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Ep. 164 – Dependent Origination
Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein
The Buddha's Law of Dependence
The Buddha once admonished Ananda for exclaiming that this law of dependent origination was plain and simple to understand. When one level is plain and simple, and yet its meaning is exceedingly deep and profound. So see if you can stay with the various links in this chain. The Buddha was faced with the problem of understanding, birth, decay and death. That's where he started. What conditions that? What is the cause of decay and death? He saw that the cause of decaying and death was birth. Because we grasp or cling, that leads us to perform various actions, the karmic consequence of which is birth. Why are there feelings? Feelings arise out of contact.
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