A. ‘A department of a tree’ symbolises believable phrases spoken by the Buddha and historical masters. ‘Cliff’ implies our lives which can be doomed to finish in the end. Most people who find themselves anxious to flee from delivery and dying by Buddhism are likely to cling to believable phrases pondering of them as lifelines to save lots of them. Being connected to such phrases shouldn’t be greedy the which means of them however being deluded by them.
Because of this historical masters would say that believable phrases are relatively a stake to tether individuals who wish to attain enlightenment. Solely he who shouldn’t be deceived by such phrases can attain enlightenment. The Buddha mentioned that every little thing is empty. When every little thing is empty, not solely the Buddha however His phrases ‘every little thing is empty’ are additionally empty.
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