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What happened to the caste system in 1948? |
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What are the laws concerning sati today? |
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Do Buddhists believe that there are good times and happy moments in life? |
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Should a person simply live for the good time in life? |
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no, this gives false hope/illusions |
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Why is attachment a problem? |
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is fules the fire of tanha (suffering's cause) |
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Do Buddhists think that all desire is bad? |
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What is a person's biggest attachment? |
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What is the purpose of the 8-fold path? |
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What is the cause of suffering? |
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Why is an arhat in the besst position to be compassionate to all living things? |
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because they are no longer attached to themselves |
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What virtues become perfected with enlightenment? |
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compassion, joy, friendliness, and even mindless |
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Why can't nirvana be easily described |
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because it must be experienced |
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What does one discover when looking deep within oneself? |
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