
Ep. 142 – Becoming the Loving Witness
Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield
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Mara, the Name in the Indian Myth Logy of the God, the Archetype
Mara is the name in the indian myth logy of the god, or the being, the archetype. And mara came in many different forms. Mara showed the buddha all the things that he could have and said don't you want something? He got frustrated and sent what are called the armies of mara to knock the Buddha off his seat. As it's painted, the budDha holds up his hand, and you see a line from his finger tips going to his heart. It touches each of the arrows and sword and spears.
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