The Buddhist notion of karma
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- Created on: 10-05-18 17:04
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Karma
Karma literally means action
- Karma is the activity that humans carry out in the cycle of existence
- Since everything in life is interconnected (pratityasamutpada), actions have consequences
- The idea is simply of cause and effect
Although karma literally means action, the thought process and intentions behind an action ultimately cause rebirth
- The Buddha said, 'Intention... is that I call kamma…
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