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SQuAD | 41d0fdc605ef4b36878ccbe34475a701 | Who is thought to be beyond the range and reach of thought? | [
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SQuAD | 142b7f5366a14447840937615a778408 | Meditation was an aspect of the practice of who? | [
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SQuAD | 4610f1e08377447385a1a55faf6ea00f | Buddha rejected the assertion "I have a Self" and what other related assertion? | [
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SQuAD | d095630062cc483497f1a10715f0a8eb | Who is believed to have achieved enlightenment first? | [
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SQuAD | 0f8e273635a745dda431791ba29ab75f | Translated into English, what does pratītyasamutpāda mean? | [
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SQuAD | c3c111eefcfe468eb6c1d16d56a24c01 | The doctrine of pratityasumatupada is a important part of what type of metaphysics? | [
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SQuAD | 4a7cbebc4bda4c1fb98990951a6210eb | What does sila refer to? | [
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SQuAD | 5bb3bbd4b928438faf888ce332ee05ff | The cultivation of dana and what kind of conduct refine consciousness? | [
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