> > Pema said she believes in the Buddha who taught > > that the goal of liberation was to put out the > > endless round of suffering. > > Denise Evans: > That may be what she believes... > Almost the whole of Asia believes in samsara; it's the corner-stone of almost all Asian philosophies.
kham eva sarvam vivekinah "All is pain to those who discriminate" - Yoga Sutra 2.15 heyam duhkham anaagatam "Pain not yet come is to be ended" - Yoga Sutra 2.16 'Certainty of Freedom' by Vyaas Houston, M.A. http://www.americansanskrit.com/read/a_sutras.php All Buddhists ascribe to the "concept of Samsara as a cycle of rebirth and suffering within the six realms is taught in Buddhism..." Samsara in Buddhism: http://tinyurl.com/7e2o5c > "This assumptive idea is so thin. It is flawed > from inception. It is not the way to get the > most out of life. It is a junkie's dream of a > great life." - Curtis