Two questions about The Mind Only School: 1) Would a proponent view sound derived from a natural source, like the ocean, wind, or rain; in the same fashion as man-made sound like speech, footsteps, and automobile engines?
2) Compassionate acts toward sentient beings are the basis for generating Bodhicitta. How does one maintain purely selfless motivation if there are no-other powered natures to interact with?
Two questions about The Mind Only School:
ReplyDelete1) Would a proponent view sound derived from a natural source, like the ocean, wind, or rain; in the same fashion as man-made sound like speech, footsteps, and automobile engines?
2) Compassionate acts toward sentient beings are the basis for generating Bodhicitta. How does one maintain purely selfless motivation if there are no-other powered natures to interact with?
Can Geshe la kindly explain the following quatation from page 186;
ReplyDelete“Similarly, the smallest temporal unit of consciousness is temporally partless
but is not partless in general; ...”
It is hard to understand what it is saying and the example that follows it
cannot make it clear to me. Could you kindly explain it clearly to us.
Thank you.