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|    Julian to Venus as a Boy    |
|    Re: difference between buddha, bodhisatt    |
|    23 Sep 20 19:31:30    |
      XPost: alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.religion.buddhism.tibetan,        lt.religion.buddhism       XPost: alt.meditation       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              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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