Re: Antwort: [Zen] Six Dimensions For Each Encounter

2008-06-25 Thread Jue Miao Jing Ming - 覺妙精明
Hi Heshou, Kai, The Six Dimensions For Ten Thousand Deeds. 六度萬行 -- 布施,持戒,忍辱,精進,禪定,智慧 To grow our Lotus, we must get our feet wet in the mud.  A clean bottle of water, such as sitting at home, provides no mud. In Chan however, it is simpler in concept.  It is 離相修行,佛心印心。 Detach from all

[Zen] Any ideas what this means?

2008-06-25 Thread Cynth-Graphic Significance Music
I was trying to remember a very old chant that I was given over twenty years ago, but the only thing that popped in my mind was this phrase: O ahm naya bendigo. I don't even know if it actually means anything or if it's just gibberish. What makes a chant authentic? Does it depend on where

Re: [Zen] Any ideas what this means?

2008-06-25 Thread Jue Miao Jing Ming - 覺妙精明
It sounded like, "Om, Ma, Ni, Pei, Mi, Hom."  A purification chant in Sanskrit. In our practice, if you focus on "Heart Chakra, root chakra, Sacrum chakra, kidney chakra, wisdom chakra, Zen chakra" as per each sound.  Loop them into an Chi channel.  Keep it at a steady pace and within

Re: [Zen] Any ideas what this means?

2008-06-25 Thread Al
From: Cynth-Graphic Significance Music I was trying to remember a very old chant that I was given over twenty years ago, but the only thing that popped in my mind was this phrase: O ahm naya bendigo. If you are talking about the old hippie chant, Om Nom Myo Renge Kyu or something like that.

RE: [Zen] Aging Mother

2008-06-25 Thread BillSmart
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RE: [Zen] Buddha Nature (was: Practice, Psychosis and the Human)

2008-06-25 Thread BillSmart
Kai, I don’t recall a similar thread, but I might have missed it. I was very busy working about 6 months ago and was distracted to the point of not keeping up with all the postings on Yahoo! Zen Forum. If you want to thank someone for resurrecting this topic, thank Philomonk

Re: [Zen] Any ideas what this means?

2008-06-25 Thread Cynth-Graphic Significance Music
No, not really. Cynth On Jun 25, 2008, at 4:52 PM, Al wrote: From: Cynth-Graphic Significance Music I was trying to remember a very old chant that I was given over twenty years ago, but the only thing that popped in my mind was this phrase: O ahm naya bendigo. If you are talking about

Re: [Zen] Aging Mother

2008-06-25 Thread Al
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] too have an ailing mother, and an ailing father. They are 91 and 92 respectively. There are times when I'm overwhelmed by the 'poor, poor, pitiful me' tape playing in my mind because of the burden they are for me and the restrictions their care places on me. They live

Re: [Zen] Any ideas what this means?

2008-06-25 Thread Al
From: Cynth-Graphic No, not really. Sounds like something you would chant. It is a Buddhist chant by the way. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Sqrtj9p7ZUeurl=http://buddhistmusic.blogspot.com/2007/06/nam-myoho-renge-kyo.html here is another link:

Re: [Zen] Any ideas what this means?

2008-06-25 Thread Al
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPL_gU5KtxEamp;feature=related serious version

Re: [Zen] Any ideas what this means?

2008-06-25 Thread Cynth-Graphic Significance Music
Sorry. Too many materialists have spoiled that rather clichéd chant. Looking for something new that can't be used for greedy gain. Cynth On Jun 25, 2008, at 8:22 PM, Al wrote: From: Cynth-Graphic No, not really. Sounds like something you would chant. It is a Buddhist chant by the way.