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Guy Armstrong: Illuminating Emptiness (#121)

The Wisdom Podcast

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Evolution of Buddhist Thought

This chapter explores the transition from early Buddhism's focus on the Arahant to the Bodhisattva path of Mahayana Buddhism, emphasizing compassion and emptiness. It discusses key concepts from Nagarjuna and various Buddhist schools, detailing their teachings on emptiness, mindfulness, and consciousness. The nuanced differences between Tibetan and Theravāda interpretations of meditation practices and terms are analyzed, highlighting the richness of diverse Buddhist traditions.

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