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Ep. 269 - (Group Learning Program) - Chapter 19 - The Difficult Human Existence: Sickness, Aging, and Death

Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha

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Sihartgotama, the Master Teacher of the Buddha's Teachings

Sirartagotomas says that he studied with this teacher for about nine months to a year. He got all the way to the point where this teacher had identified him as being a master of his teachings. But again, siartgotama noticed that his mind was still discontent. So kind of frustrated with all of this, he goes off on his own in the forest. When he goes off in the forest, trying to figure this out by himself, all he knows is the methods and the practices that these earlier two teachers had shared with thim. So he continued to starve himself. He continued to do things to disparage the body. And he was just on the brink of death

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