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Misconception Quote by Dharmakirti

“without disbelieving the object of this misconception it is impossible to abandon misconceiving it.” quote by Dharmakirti
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““without disbelieving the object of this misconception it is impossible to abandon misconceiving it.””

Dharmakirti

About This Quote

Source Treatise: Buddhist Logic, 7th century

To abandon a mistaken view, one must first cease believing it, not merely doubt it.

In simple terms: Let go of false belief to discard it.

Key Takeaway

Release belief to change mind.

Themes

belief error philosophy

Mood

reflective spiritual

Type

contemplative instructive

When to use this quote

  • Meditation
  • critical thinking
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

Epistemology mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What beliefs hinder growth?
  • How to let go effectively?
A Different Perspective

May be hard to detach emotionally.

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