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I might want one of these
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I might want one of these
by tiltbillings » Sat Nov 17, 2012 8:20 am
Ven Huifeng posted this on FB:
(Ascetic buddhas naturally the cheapest available...)"
What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti
This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.
Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: I might want one of these
by Ben » Sat Nov 17, 2012 8:21 am
Put me down for one as well, Tilt.
...he wondered whether there was any love between human beings that did not rest upon some sort of self-delusion.
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Re: I might want one of these
by tiltbillings » Sat Nov 17, 2012 8:31 am
Ven Huifeng posted:
Which I think are these:
http://www.eastcoast-nsa.gov.tw/Portal/ ... =202060101
I still may want one.
- 是，是台灣出名的「釋迦果」。Yes, Taiwan famous "Buddha fruit."
Which I think are these:
http://www.eastcoast-nsa.gov.tw/Portal/ ... =202060101
I still may want one.
What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti
This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.
Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: I might want one of these
by Ben » Sat Nov 17, 2012 9:24 am
Ah yes, custard apples.
...he wondered whether there was any love between human beings that did not rest upon some sort of self-delusion.
-- John le Carré, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Compassionate Hands Foundation (Buddhist aid in Myanmar)
Buddhist Global Relief
UNHCR Somali Emergency Relief Appeal
e: ben.dhammawheel@gmail.com
-- John le Carré, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Compassionate Hands Foundation (Buddhist aid in Myanmar)
Buddhist Global Relief
UNHCR Somali Emergency Relief Appeal
e: ben.dhammawheel@gmail.com
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Re: I might want one of these
by Kim O'Hara » Sat Nov 17, 2012 10:52 am
Ben wrote:Ah yes, custard apples.
I can grow 'em in my garden ... betcha you can't
Kim
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Re: I might want one of these
by tiltbillings » Sat Nov 17, 2012 10:55 am
And I bet you have bigger mosquitoes and nastier spiders, too.Kim O'Hara wrote:Ben wrote:Ah yes, custard apples.
I can grow 'em in my garden ... betcha you can't
Kim
What is the use of his knowledge
pertaining to the number of insects in the whole world?
Rather, inquire into his knowledge of
that which is to be practised by us
-- Dharmakirti
This being is bound to samsara, kamma is his means for going beyond.
SN I, 38.
Níl sa saol seo ach ceo
There is naught in this life but mist
Is ní bheimid beo ach seal beag gearr.
And we will not be alive but a short hard time.
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Re: I might want one of these
by Sam Vara » Sat Nov 17, 2012 11:05 am
tiltbillings wrote:Ven Huifeng posted:是，是台灣出名的「釋迦果」。Yes, Taiwan famous "Buddha fruit."
Which I think are these:
http://www.eastcoast-nsa.gov.tw/Portal/ ... =202060101
I still may want one.
Ah, yes. If you cut one open, the entire Samyutta Nikaya and associated commentaries are spelled out by the seeds.
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Re: I might want one of these
by Yana » Sat Nov 17, 2012 12:30 pm
Sam Vara wrote:tiltbillings wrote:Ven Huifeng posted:是，是台灣出名的「釋迦果」。Yes, Taiwan famous "Buddha fruit."
Which I think are these:
http://www.eastcoast-nsa.gov.tw/Portal/ ... =202060101
I still may want one.
Ah, yes. If you cut one open, the entire Samyutta Nikaya and associated commentaries are spelled out by the seeds.
..a couple of those and you'll attain enlightenment.
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Re: I might want one of these
by daverupa » Sat Nov 17, 2012 7:24 pm
I figured a couple of those would end up with enheavyment...
- "There is, headman, dhammasamādhi. If you were to obtain cittasamādhi in that, you might abandon this state of perplexity. And what, headman, is dhammasamādhi?
[kammapatha & brahmavihara, & a method of arousing gladness]"
- "Others will misapprehend according to their individual views, hold on to them tenaciously and not easily discard them; we shall not misapprehend according to individual views nor hold on to them tenaciously, but shall discard them with ease — thus effacement can be done."
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