Samsara forms around its wanderers four layers of ignorance that isolate them from reality. Each layer is based on the previous one, assuming the ignorance of that underlying layer and adding one more level of ignorance. So, four times. Each one has before it four walls that surround it and that in themselves are impenetrable to the…
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Pathological Anatomy of Ignorance
The principle of economy governs life. Economizing resources is the norm in evolutionarily successful systems. Among these systems we can include the human brain, which has evolved in such a way that it consumes 25% of the metabolism while in mass it represents a lot less, a 1.75%. It is a huge amount of energy that consumes to…
The Brāhma Invitation
The Māra, lord of Samsara, is the owner of the assembly of the notables, of those who have dominion. That assembly of the notables is upset when they are made to see that they are immersed in ignorance. Like everyone. There is not much difference between the ignorant base and the ignorant illustrious. They claim that what is, is…
Layers of Ignorance
On the layer of interpretation and conditioned by the need for communication we have developed the conceptual layer. As communication is a kind of consensus among communicators, the objects are shared. A group uses a set of labels that they have associated with the interpretations. An individual of that group learns to associate them by imitation and uses…
The Creator Goddess in the Buddhism
Quite tired of hearing the theosophical mantra that «the Buddha never denied the existence of a creator god» in reference to the need for theists to be «admitted» into the «Buddhist society» and thus be able to mix their gods and superstitions with the pop idea of »buddha good wave», I started to think and…
Waters Drop
If we consider Samsara in its entirety, we see that it is globally a sea of disorder (or ignorance) from which structures of order (or wisdom) that are provisional and do not take long to collapse and re-emerge , they rise and fall again. If we could see it in time, a global hypothetical time,…