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Eternity : What Now?

By shian under Odds & Ends | Your Comment | Tags: Anicca, animal welfare, asura, death, enlightenment, power, Vegetarianism & Veganism

The ‘Twilight’ or Dawn of Desire?
http://buddhistchannel.tv/index.php?id=12,7673,0,0,1,0
What if you have the power of great strength and speed, and are able to remain ever youthful? Sounds like invincible eternal life? Not really, as the vampires in the movie ‘Twilight’, like others, can die too – especially when slayed by other equally powerful vampires. What literally sucks about [...]

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