{"id":5598,"date":"2023-12-06T20:00:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T11:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/?p=5598"},"modified":"2023-12-02T11:37:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T02:37:09","slug":"article-making-the-21st-century-one-in-which-the-true-and-justice-prevail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/article-making-the-21st-century-one-in-which-the-true-and-justice-prevail\/","title":{"rendered":"[Article] Oneness of Mentor &#038; Disciple Is In Accord with the Buddha\u2019s Teaching\u200b"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:6}\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Unless both mentor and disciple undertake the same struggle, Buddhism will not spread. Therefore, oneness of mentor and disciple is essential.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span>\u200b<\/h4>\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">It is a struggle between fundamental darkness and fundamental enlightenment. Unless both mentor and disciple undertake the same struggle, Buddhism will not spread. Therefore, oneness of mentor and disciple is essential.<\/span>\u200b<\/p>\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">On the contrary, creating a separation between mentor and disciple is more likely to result in a disciple\u2019s self-centred and arrogant attitude. Ultimately, this will not lead to practising in accord with the Buddha\u2019s teaching.<\/span>\u200b<\/p>\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Such a separation between mentor and disciple often leads to people practising in accord with their own personal interpretation. Self-centredness is inseparable from arrogance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\">\n<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:0}\">&#8220;Share your thoughts and celebrate the life of our beloved mentor by contributing a eulogy on the site <a href=\"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/eulogy\">https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/eulogy<\/a>. Your words will forever cherish his memory.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unless both mentor and disciple undertake the same struggle, Buddhism will not spread. 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