Rebirth

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Anatta The idea of a permanent soul is rejected and a person is viewed as a moral being that is constantly changing.
Quote to demonstrate the idea that there is no permanent self. (Questions of King Milinda) Elder: 'when you were a tiny infant, newly born and quite soft, were you the same as the one who is grown up?’
Three Marks of Existence Anatta, Dukkha, Anicca
Dukkha Definition (Siddartha Grautama) ‘sorrow, lamentation, pain, grief and despair are Dukkha.’
Anicca 'This too shall pass'
Story to demonstrate Anicca and Dukkha Story of the Mustard Seed
Five Skhandahs Rupa, Vedana, Sanna, Sankhara, Vinnana
Rupa The physical part of us.
Vedana Feelings and sensations we experience both physically and mentally (i.e. Pleasure and Pain)
Sanna Perceptions, How we view things (i.e making associations)
Sankhara Mental formulations
Sankhara quote (from dhammapada) ‘Mind precedes all mental states. Mind is their chief; they are all mind-wrought. If with an impure mind a person speaks or acts suffering follows him like the wheel that follows the foot of the ox’
Vinnana Consciousness/Awareness
Five Skandahs Quote (Questions of King Milinda) ‘where all constituent parts are present, the word ‘chariot’ is applied. So likewise where the skandahs are, the term a ‘being’ is commonly used.’
Samsara Literal Translation: To Flow On The Buddhist cyclical view of life.
Karma Karmic Store Karma 'action' Buddhists believe that any willed action or deed completed through our rupa (speech or body) or our sankhara (mind) has a karmic effect.
Nature of Rebirth Analogy Candle Analogy when the flame of one candle is used to light another it is not the same flame but it is not a different flame either. This shows that this is not a replica of one person being reborn but rather an essence of that person is passed on through rebirth.
(Noss Quote) Nature of Rebirth Nothing substantial passes over yet there is a definitive connection between one of the complex elements and the next.’
Importance of human rebirth story Precious Rebirth Story A human rebirth is less likely to occur then a ring being placed in the sea and a specific one-eyed turtle who only surfaces every 100 years to poke its head through this ring.
Three stages of Inner -Dissolution 1 + 2 = pass whilst we are unaware 3 = The Bardo of Becoming
The Bardo of Becoming The intermediate state that lies between death and rebirth
'mental body' - memory of past karmic life fresh in mind - immense clarity -unlimited mobility - size of 8-10 year old (Dzogchen)
Description of Bardo experience (Rinpoache) ‘an entirely automatic or blind result of our previous actions or karma and nothing that occurs here is a conscious decision… of the being.’
Rinpoache 2 'we are simply buffeted around by the wind of karma'
Tibetan Book of the Dead described motion of mental body from thoughts 'like out of a catapult'
Tibetan Book of the Dead; How to cope with the Bardo 'Do not be distracted'
Buddhist Chant (Practise for Bardo) 'Nam Myoho Renge Kyo’ ‘I devote myself to the lotus sutra.’
Nibbana 'Blowing out the flame' Nirvana, Release from the cycle, End of Dukkha Few achieve Nibbana.
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