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Old 10-01-2022, 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Still_Waters
Buddha approaches it a little differently and starts with Right Understanding
It starts with refuge, and morality is the foundation of meditation, However, refuge has several aspects and nuanced implications which are understood more deeply as time goes on. Morality is also subtle, but to start with you just adhere to 5 precepts. Refuge and the precepts are taken before you start training.
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In any case, it is indisputable that Buddha listed Right Understanding as the first step
I suppose you could have your own version, but typically in Buddhism it's like I said.
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