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Oct 19, 2006 19:01

Empty yet aware, the original light shines spontaneously; tranquil yet responsive, the great function manifests. A wooden horse neighing in the wind does not walk the steps of the present moment; a clay ox emerging from the sea plows the springtime of the eon of emptiness. Understand? Where a jade man beckons, even greater marvel is on the way back ( Read more... )

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spectral_lotus October 19 2006, 21:40:33 UTC
That's very beautiful. Thankyou for sharing this.

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realrealgone October 20 2006, 08:32:59 UTC
A wooden horse neighing in the wind does not walk the steps of the present moment; a clay ox emerging from the sea plows the springtime of the eon of emptiness.

isn't it just this kind of stuff that gives zen a bad name?

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beginnermind October 20 2006, 15:47:11 UTC
People parroting this kind of stuff, and/or thinking they understand it and that there's nothing more to be learned from it for them, is the kind of stuff that gives zen a bad name.

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