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The Buddha as Transcendental Guest
The Buddha as Transcendental Guest
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Sep 3, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Our FBA Dharmabyte today is called The Buddha as Transcendental Guest from the talk The Symbolism of Offerings and Self-Sacrifice by Sangharakshita. In this lecture we are shown how the symbolism of ritual offerings originated in the Hinayana and Mahayana, and later flowered with the Tantric offerings, particularly the offering of the Mandala. From the talk The Symbolism of Offerings and Self-Sacrifice part of the series Creative Symbols of the Tantric Path to Enlightenment 1971.
Released:
Sep 3, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Dharmabytes – The Buddha and Reality: Welcome to the first installment of our new Dharmabytes podcast, where Free Buddhist Audio serves up a bite-sized portion of Dharma from the wealth of audio talks in our archives. In this excerpt from Sangharakshita's talk "The Buddha, God and Reality, by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio