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Jiang defines Buddhism's major difference from Hinduism as removing the Brahmin gatekeeper: a person can access Nirvana or enlightenment through guidance by monks.
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Jiang defines Buddhism's major difference from Hinduism as removing the Brahmin gatekeeper: a person can access Nirvana or enlightenment through guidance by monks.
"...to access Nirvana. Okay? You don't need the Brahmin to access spiritual enlightenment. You can do it by yourself through spiritual guidance by monks...."
"Okay, so focus on your own spiritual enlightenment. Focus on making your heart pure, good, and virtuous. Don't worry about other people, don't worry..."
A source-grounded reading of the episode's central claim: the Indus Valley was a peaceful trade civilization whose lost religion may survive as the Indian nostalgia for oneness, false reality, and liberation without the gatekeeper.
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