There’s an inherent contradiction if you’re striving for insight in terms of seeing through the illusion of a permanent self. Dharmapriya shares a seminar quote from Sangharakshita about the philosophical underpinnings of the Bodhisattva Ideal in Triratna and the necessity of compassion in the quest for Enlightenment.

Excerpted from the talk The Bodhisattva Ideal In Triratna given at the European Triratna Men's Convention at Adhisthana, 2014. Text quoted is from our archive of unedited seminars by Sangharakshita entitled, Mind in Buddhist Psychology, 1976. ***

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