Listen "In times of difficulty: Amida's Absolute Compassion"
Episode Synopsis
Explores the Buddhist perspective on human suffering and morality, particularly in the face of impermanence and natural & man-made disaster. It highlights the core Buddhist teachings of wholesome action, avoiding evil, and purifying the mind, as guided by principles like the Eightfold Path and the Ten Good Acts. It emphasizes the truth of karma and interdependence, illustrating how actions and conditions shape our lives and connect us all. It then introduces the teachings of Shinran Shonin and Amida Buddha, explaining that human nature is fallible and that Amida Buddha's boundless compassion embraces all beings, regardless of their actions or perceived goodness. Ultimately, it advocates for acknowledging our limitations and finding solace and guidance in Amida Buddha's wisdom and unconditional embrace, even amidst pain and suffering, to live a more awakened life.
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