[Buddha-l] Website of the Arya Sanghata Sutra

Curt Steinmetz curt at cola.iges.org
Fri Jul 31 10:39:46 MDT 2009


Dan Lusthaus wrote:
> This is something else entirely. In the case Jayarava was indicating, grace, 
> other-power, forgiveness of one's sins by someone else is at play, 
> eliminating the need for self-correction.
>
>   

In the Buddhadharma there is neither "self" nor "other". Those who cling 
to the idea that one must "do" whatever it is that must be done on one's 
own without any assistance from "others" have failed to even scratch the 
surface of the Buddha's teaching of anatman.

Curt Steinmetz


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