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204 - Buddha-Nature: What the Heck is It and How Do We Realize It? Part 2
204 - Buddha-Nature: What the Heck is It and How Do We Realize It? Part 2
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
May 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This is my second episode on one of the central teachings of Mahayana Buddhism, that all beings have Buddha-Nature (buddhata). I discuss more about what Buddha-Nature is and is not, how we can benefit from this teaching, and in what sense having Buddha-Nature is a good thing even before you awaken to it.
Released:
May 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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