Early Buddhism and Non Dualism

[Raku]

I would like to know what was the stance of Early Buddhist texts on idea of Non Dualism.

[Viveka]

Greetings Raku

I did a quick search of topics, for non dualism, using the Q icon in the top menu. It seems that a similar question was asked before. You can find a great answer here

Duality or something else

Here’s the link! Two Types of Thought Dvedhāvitakka Sutta MN 19 Hi @eww. I think from your question maybe you’re coming at it from a non-dual background? Maybe you’re familiar with some non-dual teachings? Otherwise maybe you’ve heard references in the Mahayana tradition? First thing to mention is that dualism and non-dualism are terms that have lots of different meanings in different contexts. Some say there is a degree of “nondualism” in some later Buddhist traditions but they are often qui…

[paul1]

Bikkhu Bodhi compares the Theravada position of duality with Mahayana and Vedanta:

https://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/bodhi/bps-essay_27.html