Everyone Needs the Dharma – Milarepa’s Song




Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio show

Summary: Today's FBA Dharmabyte, "Everyone Needs the Dharma - Milarepa's Song" has Sanghrakshita delightfully reciting words from the song. The Dharma is defined as whatever contributes to the development of the individual. In the full talk, "Western Buddhists and Eastern Buddhism" Sangharakshita emphasizes the importance of distinguishing Buddhism as a universally applicable path of development from the specifically Eastern cultural forms it has been associated with in the past, and explains why an authentic, non-sectarian Buddhist movement is needed in the West. Talk given in 1979. This talk is part of the series "A New Buddhist Movement - the Meaning of the FWBO."