Buddhist emptiness explained
Here we trace this life-changing INSIGHT (vipassana) from its original exposition by the historical Buddha, through the Mahāyāna teachings of Ven. Nāgārjuna, the Yogācāra scholar-monks, all the way to the doctrine of the Tathāgatagarbha ("Buddha Nature").
- ⌛ TIMESTAMPS ⌛
- 00:00 Introduction
- 01:47 1. No subject
- 06:06 2. No object
- 12:37 3. No subject or object
- 20:27 4. Buddha Nature
- 25:00 Screen metaphor
- 26:35 Qualities of conscious awareness
- 35:59 5. No views
- 45:38 Conclusion
As we explore the many twists and turns of śūnyavāda (the "teaching of emptiness"), we find a rich diversity that nonetheless keeps returning us to one and the same profound insight about the nature of "things" and "selves."
We cover much ground here, including the no-self (anatta) teaching, whether Buddhism is a form of nihilism, the union of opposites, the interdependence of all things, and the nature of conscious awareness...
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(Let's Talk Religion) Are all things empty? Nagarjuna and the Middle Way
📚 Recommended Reading
▶ A Companion to Buddhist Philosophy (Steven M. Emmanuel)
▶ An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy (Stephen J. Laumakis)
▶ What the Buddha Taught (Walpola Rahula Thero)
▶ The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching (Thich Nhat Hanh)
▶ Foundations of Buddhism (Rupert Gethin)
- Free access to Early Buddhist scripture: https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipit...
Learn more about the Tathāgata-garbha: https://buddhanature.tsadra.org/index...
https://plumvillage.org/library/sutra...
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