on 4/11/05 6:26 AM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> On Apr 10, 2005, at 10:35 PM, Rick Archer wrote:
> 
>> Nice story. I wonder how true it is.
> 
> The translation I have goes into both the historicity and the sadhanas
> he used. Some of it they have been able to validate from other sources
> of Shantideva's life, other parts are dependent on the faith of the
> student ;-).

It's just that these ancient stories are so much more far out than any
contemporary story could be. One suspects they were embellished over time.





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