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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)
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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)2 -
Re: Would you mind sharing some quotes from Buddha?
He rejoices here, he rejoices after death, in both states does the well-doer rejoice. He rejoices and greatly rejoices having seen the karmic purity of self. — Dhammapada 16 (View Post)1 -
Re: Shunyata
I think Advaita and Buddhism have a whole lot in common. As a Buddhist, Shankara doesn't turn me off. The only real separation between the two is when Buddhists insist that the âtman is bunk. The goo… (View Post)
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Re: Shunyata
The OP seems to be saying that what originates through causes and conditions lacks own-existence which is the real meaning of emptiness. I think carried too far, this might easily turn into kind of n… (View Post)1