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Podcast: Bright On Buddhism
Episode: What is the 3 bodies (trikaya) doctrine in Buddhism?
Description: Bright on Buddhism Episode 59 - What is the 3 bodies doctrine in Buddhism? What role does it play in ritual and doctrine? How have understandings of it changed over time?
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