Taking Refuge and Precepts

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binocular
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Re: Taking Refuge and Precepts

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DNS wrote: Thu Dec 14, 2017 9:29 pmOne can take the 3 Refuges online here:
https://what-buddha-said.net/sangha/Ref ... ecepts.htm
This only explains the external procedure, but not the justification for taking refuge; it also doesn't seem to say anything about how to take refuge without this seeming like a condemnation of oneself ...
Hic Rhodus, hic salta!
Justsit
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Re: Taking Refuge and Precepts

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Aloka wrote: Sat Dec 16, 2017 12:07 am This is worth reading:
Very nice, thanks for posting this. :thumbsup:
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