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"But," asked Vaccha persistently, "when one who has this emancipation of mind
(freed from self) dies, where does he go, where is he reborn?
The Buddha replied:
"The word 'reborn' does not fit the case."
"Then he is not reborn?"
"To... continue...

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A QUESTION ABOUT THE WORLD
Posted on Aug.26.2011 @ 10:12AM EDT by chontri

Is the world within you or without you?
Is it different from you or identical with you?
When you die, will the world die with you or not?

"The world, the cause of the world, the cessation of the world,
and the way to the cessation> of the world, I declare, exists
within our six foot body with perception and mind".

The Buddha

ChonTri 08/26/2011

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