What is the suchness he awakened to? |
When we understand Dhamma, the Buddha is within our mind [heart], the Dhamma is within our mind, and the practice-leading-to-wisdom is within our mind.
Having the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the [Enlightened-] Saṅgha within our mind means that whether our actions are, good or bad, we know clearly for ourselves their true nature.
Thai Forest Kammathana |
These two things [praise and blame] are simply worldly conditions, so he wasn’t shaken by them. Why not? Because he knew dukkha [disappointment, suffering, distress, ill, unsatisfactoriness]:
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