Dec 22, 2022
Clinging to religious
observances is a fetter, a hindrance to Enlightenment. Amidst the
complexity of Buddhist teachings, we can discern a distinctive
essence lying behind the various historical forms which developed
to convey the Buddha's oral message.
Excerpted from the talk
The Nature and Development of Buddhism,
Sangharakshita,
1968.
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