Does each individual have a samaya?

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Yklah
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Does each individual have a samaya?

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We all have existed since beginingless times: does it involve that we all have a samaya with the Guru ?
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Malcolm
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Re: Does each individual have a samaya?

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Yklah wrote: ↑Sun Jul 18, 2021 10:52 am We all have existed since beginingless times: does it involve that we all have a samaya with the Guru ?
No. Samayas only last one lifetime, and must be taken again in the next life. Only bodhisattva vows persist over lifetimes.
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Yklah
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Re: Does each individual have a samaya?

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Thank you
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