Understanding Buddhist Perfections and Purpose
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Glossary
1.The Perfections [paramita] are virtues such as generosity, self-
discipline, renunciation, wisdom, patience, perseverance, sincerity,
resolution, loving-kindness and equanimity. Pursuit
The text outlines key Buddhist concepts, primarily focusing on the Perfections (paramita) like generosity and wisdom, and the importance of a clear life purpose for meditators. It emphasizes the lifes