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How can Buddhists realize emptiness?
Buddhists can't realize emptiness. The moment they realize emptiness they are no longer Buddhists.
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In Zen, what is suchness? Is it the nature of emptiness?
Suchness is the physical reality. Take a look at a fallen leaf. It is what it is. That's how it looks like. No amount of meditation or psychedelics will make...
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Are Monks the real masters of the mind?
For as long as they're monks - no. After they leave the monastery because they have done their work and there's nothing more to attain - yes. But you wouldn't...
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Are Nirvana and Samsara inseparable?
Yes. Both are ultimately illusory, both are to be transcended.
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What stops an enlightened being from returning to Samsara?
Samsara is not real, it's a creation of the dreaming mind. Enlightened beings destroyed their dreaming mind and thus, ended its dreaming. To return to...
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How would people react if I called myself a Buddha?
Hahaha, I tried it, people think being a Buddha means you're a God or something and it makes you better than them. So, no, I do not recommend it, it's not...
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What happens when you reach Nirvana?
To reach Nirvana is to transcend human suffering. There are two types of Nirvana.
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Is a Bodhisattva fully enlightened or are they a slave to their compassion?
Boddhisatvas are still slaves to their compassion, yes. Their last relationship is that of compassion to everyone else, and their last mission is that of...
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