Buddha’s Reputation of Suffering – Ep 93

November 16, 2016
Buddha’s Reputation of Suffering – Ep 93
Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!
Buddha’s Reputation of Suffering – Ep 93

Nov 16 2016 |

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Show Notes

In this podcast Professor Thurman examines the historical Buddha’s exploration of the nature of reality & dispels the common misunderstanding of his core discovery. Includes a detailed explanation of the Buddhist & Hindu concepts of causality & how they relate to everyday life.

This episode is an excerpt from the lecture given during the “Wisdom of Devotion & Love” Retreat with Krishna Das at Menla Retreat in Phoenicia, New York, November 2016.

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