Tagged: BUDDHISM

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PRAJÑĀ

I’m not going to be able to describe the Buddhist concept of prajñā  with any adequacy.  Yet I will try, as the fundamental precept speaks to our Transparent Drawing purposes. If I had to...

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FOUNDATION OF MINDFULNESS

I really like the way Buddhist thought applies to Transparent Drawing.  In the Seven Factors of Awakening, Buddhism has primary goals of integration, holism, complete understanding, renunciation of petty facets of the real world,...

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SECOND DOOR OF LIBERATION

In Buddhism, the Second Door of Liberation is signlessness / animata.  As we defined in the previous Sign Page, sign means an appearance of an object that is in our perception.  An object that...

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REPRESENTATION AND MEANING

Buddhist theory or practice tells us that at the root of things, forms are empty.  That is to say, as one proceeds toward enlightenment, we work to separate the meaning, or content, from form. ...