06-24-2010, 12:01 AM
"If we grasp at independent existence of things, this becomes the cause
of suffering. " Ninth
No! The cause of suffering is ignorance..... which leads to grasping at existence (trying to substantiate it and confirm as something more substantial than appearance), which is the "suffering". Dependent origination ends this ignorance and the craving for existing and the impulsion towards it cease. That is the relief!
of suffering. " Ninth
No! The cause of suffering is ignorance..... which leads to grasping at existence (trying to substantiate it and confirm as something more substantial than appearance), which is the "suffering". Dependent origination ends this ignorance and the craving for existing and the impulsion towards it cease. That is the relief!

