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  • Re: Have I Realized Anatta?

    (Quote) Mara symbolizes the five aggregates. When speaking to Radha the Buddha told him to see form as Mara, see it as the killer as with the rest of the aggregates. Mara is useful, it helps to bring… (View Post)
    Jeffrey
  • Re: Have I Realized Anatta?

    (Quote) Let's use the analogy of an old radio (not too old but old enough). We have tubes in it, an antenna coil, a speaker, power supply, etc. For the sake of discussion, you've never seen a radio b… (View Post)
    aMattperson
  • Re: Shunyata

    (Quote) My view is Rangtong means things are not real, they are empty of true nature. Rangtong offers conceivable mundane truth. Shentong means our true nature is totally empty of defilements. This i… (View Post)
    personJeffrey
  • Re: Chan/Zen poetry

    You wish to know the spirit of Yung-ming Zen? Look at the lake in front of the gate. When the sun shines, it radiates light and brightness. When the wind comes, there arise ripples and waves. ~ Yung-… (View Post)
    riverflowJeffrey
  • Re: Chan/Zen poetry

    I emulate old Joshu: “Have a cup of tea!” I’ve stock for a thousand years, But no one’s buying. If only you would come And take one good drink The ancient mental craving Would instantly cease. ~ The … (View Post)
    riverflowJeffrey