The Three Basic Facts of Existence: # III. Egolessness (Anatta)...
with a preface by
Ñanamoli Thera
ANATTA ( Not-self / Egolessness ) Is One of the most difficult teachings for the Western mind to grasp.
... "Thus, whenever the Buddha uses such terms as I, person, living being, etc., this is to be understood as "Conventional Speech", hence not correct in the highest sense. It is just as speaking of the rising and setting of the sun, though we know thoroughly well that this does not correspond to reality. Thus the Buddha teaches that, in the Ultimate sense, amongst all these psychophysical phenomena of existence there cannot be found any eternal or even temporary ego-entity, and hence that all existence of whatever kind is something impersonal, or anatta"...
The Three Basic Facts of Existence: # III. Egolessness (Anatta)... with a preface byÑanamoli TheraANATTA ( Not-self / Egolessness ) Is One of the most difficult teachings for the Western mind to grasp.... "Thus, whenever the Buddha uses such terms as I, person, living being, etc., this is to be understood as "Conventional Speech", hence not correct in the highest sense. It is just as speaking of the rising and setting of the sun, though we know thoroughly well that this does not correspond to reality. Thus the Buddha teaches that, in the Ultimate sense, amongst all these psychophysical phenomena of existence there cannot be found any eternal or even temporary ego-entity, and hence that all existence of whatever kind is something impersonal, or anatta"...
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