[Advaita-l] bauddha mata

[Jaldhar H. Vyas]

On Mon, 2 May 2011, Satish Arigela wrote:

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> Many people have an incorrect understanding of the tathAgata. They see him
> through the lenses of their own making – a pure philosopher disinterested in
> ritual, a proto-Marxist, a social reformer or simply a saint in the mold of a
> much later version. But he was in reality quite different

I gave up right here.  Everyone with an opinion on this topic knows why 
everyone else is wrong but they are right "in reality."  Not one of them 
can prove it.  Let us accept that some questions are doomed to remain 
unanswered and ask different, more fruitful ones.

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Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar at braincells.com>