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   Julian to Venus as a Boy   
   Re: difference between buddha, bodhisatt   
   23 Sep 20 19:31:30   
   
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   From: julianlzb87@gmail.com   
      
   On 22/09/2020 11:29, Venus as a Boy wrote:   
   > Am 22.09.2020 um 10:46 schrieb David Dalton:   
   >> I wrote (in talking about assisted shaktipat in progress now   
   >> first from me to spiritually advanced individuals and then, in   
   >> a while, from them to some others) in the long thread   
   >> “local deity priority” on alt.buddha.short.fat.guy :   
   >>   
   >>> current state (including the Buddha belly circles and (P) delivery)   
   >>   
   >> I guess that should be a lowercase b buddha. I say circles   
   >> since there have been a small circle and a large circle   
   >> though the small circle has been more common. I also   
   >> have experienced belly pops on occasion which I think   
   >> have been tests of me (probably not by humans yet).   
   >>   
   >> What’s the difference between a buddha and a bodhisattva?   
   >>   
   >> Though I have undergone four periods of temporary centred   
   >> clarity, I won’t say I have reached awakening/enlightenment   
   >> until I come out of the low years into an extended period   
   >> of centred clarity, maybe even at the “buddha bowl” moon   
   >> (first quarter).   
   >>   
   >> What’s the difference between a buddha and an avatar?   
   >> (I know that some say that the Buddha was an avatar of Vishnu.)   
   >>   
   >> I claim to be a buddha/avatar/christ/messiah type, and use   
   >> the word type since I am not a Buddhist or Maitreyan   
   >> or Hindu or Jewish and am no longer Christian, but as   
   >> I say above, I have not yet come out of the “wilderness”   
   >> into awakening/enlightenment, but hope to soon.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Dear David, you must stop your shitty meds, if you want to come out of   
   > your low years!   
      
   Pot, Kettle, Black   
      
   Matthew 7:5   
      
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