The practice of mudita produces a mental state that is calm, free and fearless, and open to deep insight. In this way, mudita is an important preparation for enlightenment.
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In Buddhism, the Ten Perfections are virtues to be cultivated and practiced on the path to realizing enlightenment.
According to the Buddha's teachings, Right Concentration enables us to be freed from the delusion of a separate self and approach enlightenment. It is the final component of Buddhism's Eight Fold Path.
In Buddhism, the concept of non-attachment does not imply that one must give up everything that is loved. Rather, it is the need to attach oneself that causes suffering. Overcoming this barrier leads to nirvana.
The dharma wheel, or dharmachakra in Sanskrit, is one of the oldest symbols of Buddhism. It is used around the world as a symbol for Buddhism, not unlike the cross in Christianity or the Star of David in Judaism.
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