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Re:When Buddhism Goes Bad – How My Mindfulness Practice Led ... by astrange on Tuesday February 21, 2023 @12:35PM (#34884009)
That's very similar to the boddhisatva vow many Buddhists are required to take.
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Re:When Buddhism Goes Bad – How My Mindfulness Practice Led ... by wlonkly on Tuesday February 21, 2023 @09:55PM (#34891045)
The "help humanity" part is; the "become a guru" part less so. If anything I'd say the bodhisattva vow is "this is impossible, but I'm going to try it anyways".
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