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      • Jesus and the Buddha agreed that pursuing ultimate happiness in transient things is futile. But they direct us to opposite solutions. The Buddha says satisfaction is treasuring no thing. Jesus says it is treasuring God. In God we get all things. In no thing we get, well, nothing.
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  2. Jun 19, 2008 · Jesus and the Buddha agree that pursuing happiness in transient things is futile, but they direct us to opposite solutions. The Buddha says satisfaction is treasuring nothing.

  3. Nov 17, 2009 · Jesus and the Buddha are extraordinary friends and teachers. They can show us the Way, but we can't rely on them to make us happy, or to take away our suffering. That is up to...

  4. Let us live most happily, possessing nothing; let us feed on joy, like the radiant gods. (Dhammapada 15.4) For Jesus it is a narrow gate, for the Buddha a lofty mountain, but the salvation message is the same.

  5. Jesus and the Buddha: A Study of Their Commonalities and Contrasts 6 Foreword Reflection on great personalities, those with sublime virtues, is a skillful act according to Buddhism. This book on Jesus and the Buddha is one such reflection by a Buddhist monk, teacher and writer, known across the Buddhist

  6. Aug 5, 2024 · While there is no definitive evidence of direct influence between Jesus and Buddhism, scholars have identified several similarities between their teachings. Both emphasized the importance of selflessness, inner transformation, and the concept of divine nature within individuals.

  7. Apr 7, 2009 · The Dalai Lama was asked what question he would ask if he met Jesus. He said, “For me, as a Buddhist, my attitude toward Jesus Christ is that he was either a fully enlightened being or a bodhisattva [a being who aids others to enlightenment] of a very high spiritual realization. . . .