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229 – One Reality, Many Descriptions Part 1: Emptiness

The Zen Studies Podcast

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Buddhist Descriptions of Reality

The various Buddhist descriptions of reality are like different portrayals of a sunset. Each concept points to an aspect of reality that it is essential for us to wake up to but there's only one reality. All things and beings share the quality of Shunyatta or being empty of self-nature. So here goes my attempt to parse out this handful of main classic Buddhist descriptions of ultimate reality.

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