"Dependent Origination" (Paticcasamuppada): Dependent origination refers to the Buddhist doctrine that all things arise in dependence upon other things. It is the understanding that everything is interconnected and that nothing exists independently. Understanding dependent origination can help to reduce attachment and increase acceptance of the impermanence of life.
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