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Right aspiration means having the right purpose and thought while liberating oneself from malice and greed.
Right aspiration means having the right purpose and thought while liberating oneself from malice and greed.
True
Exhibiting right aspiration involves showing compassion solely to a specific individual.
Exhibiting right aspiration involves showing compassion solely to a specific individual.
False
Nonviolence and compassion are not important components of right aspiration.
Nonviolence and compassion are not important components of right aspiration.
False
To practice right aspiration, one should embrace desires and attachments that stem from the senses.
To practice right aspiration, one should embrace desires and attachments that stem from the senses.
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Right aspiration can lead to a mindset of goodness towards all beings.
Right aspiration can lead to a mindset of goodness towards all beings.
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Study Notes
Right Aspiration
- Having the right purpose or thought is a key aspect of right aspiration
- It involves liberating oneself from desires of the senses, including malice and greed
- Adopting thoughts of nonviolence is an essential element of right aspiration
- Practicing compassion is a crucial aspect of right aspiration, extending beyond a particular person to encompass goodness towards everyone
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Understand the concept of right aspiration, a key aspect of the Eightfold Path in Buddhism, including liberation from desires and adoption of nonviolent and compassionate thoughts.