Saṁsāra literally means “wandering-on.” Many people think of it as the Buddhist name for the place where we currently live—the place we leave when we go to nibbāna. But in the early Buddhist texts, it’s the answer, not to the question , “Where are we?” but to the question, “What are we doing?” Instead of a place, it’s a process:[…]
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“Impermanent are all compounded things….”
Impermanent are all compounded things. When one perceives this with true insight, then one becomes detached from suffering; this is the path of purification Dhammapada 20.277
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