Buddhism
Selfishness and Lower Planes of Existence
Typically, selfishness is viewed as a negative trait that can lead to lower planes of existence. In numerous spiritual traditions, such as those found in Indian scriptures and literature, focusing on others and practicing altruism is regarded as a superior level of existence. In Hinduism, for instance, liberation (moksha) from the cycle of birth and […]
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The Sacred Summits: The Spiritual Meaning of Mountains in Different Religions
Mountains have always symbolized grandeur, mystery, and solitude. Their cloud-covered peaks seem to approach the heavens, calling humanity to a higher consciousness. Thus, mountains symbolize spiritual awakening, divine contact, and revelation in practically every major religion. 1. The Hindu Abode of GodsThe Himalayas are for a Hindu, mountain range that are the abode of gods. […]
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