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Wednesday, March 14, 2007

MORE BUDDHA BUZZ

A life lived without purpose or value, the kind in which one doesn't know the reason why one was born, is joyless and lackluster:

To just live, eat and die without any real sense of purpose surely represents a life pervaded by animality. On the other hand, to do, create or contribute something that benefits others, society and ourselves and to dedicate ourselves as long as we live to that challenge—that is a life of true satisfaction, a life of value. It is a humanistic and lofty way to live.

The Buddha's objective is to enable every individual to manifest his or her true identity:

In other words, Buddhism lies in respecting yourself to the utmost, revering others to the fullest and making it possible for both you and others to blossom equally as individuals....--- A Buddha said