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230509: sometimes the best works are the briefest. concise, capacious, clear. according to [book:The Diamond Sutra: The Buddha Also Said...|7314758]diamond sutra there are four wrong views, notions fostering fear 1) individualism, subjectivity, alienation- I, me, mine 2) person, human being 3) animate vs inanimate 4) lifespan rather than transformation, manifestation...
right view: grasping no views, no dogma, no extremes...
twelve links of co-dependent arising: 1) ignorance 2) impulses 3) consciousness 4) psyche-soma 5) six senses- sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell, mind 6) contact 7) feeling 8) craving 9) grasping 10) becoming 11) birth, old age, death 12) suffering. note: these are not linear progression...
answer: awareness, waking, recognising world 'just as it is'...
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