Eight qualities of the Dharma
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Eight qualities the Dharma — According to Maitreya's Uttaratantra Shastra, the Dharma has "eight qualities of cessation and the path":
Path:
- 1) purity, since free from emotional obscurations
- 2) clarity, since free from cognitive obscurations
- 3) remedy, since it overcomes both obscurations
Cessation:
- 4) inconceivable, since beyond concepts
- 5) utterly peaceful, since it is free from karma and disturbing emotions
- 6) unfathomable, since individually cognized
And
- 7) cessation; and
- 8) the path.
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