How can we know what is mundane? How can we know what is mundane? Mundane life contains many components that superficially overlap with the Buddhist path:


religious belief
unusual experiences
changes to character
epiphanies
etc.


Aside from taking a poll of monks or devout Buddhists, is there a means to test whether we have made any progress?
Unless you are, at least, a Sotapanna, everything you experience is mundane.