Buddha taught the importance of selfreliance and personal responsibility from "summary" of The Buddha and His Dhamma by Br Ambedkar
The Buddha emphasized the significance of self-reliance and personal responsibility in his teachings. He believed that individuals should take charge of their own lives and actions, rather than relying on external sources for guidance or support. According to the Buddha, each person is responsible for their own thoughts, words, and deeds, and must bear the consequences of their actions. By encouraging self-reliance, the Buddha empowered his followers to cultivate their inner strength and wisdom. He taught them to look within themselves for answers and solutions, rather than seeking validation or approval from others. This emphasis o...Similar Posts
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