Steve - Whatever. - ED
> Consider this excerpt from: "Zen-Brain Reflections" By Dr. James H. > Austin: > > Chapter 81, page 360 - 361 > > "More useful Descriptions of the Other Qualities of Kensho-Satori > > Over the centuries, Buddhist school have since found ways to articulate > major qualities of kensho-satori. > > In their old Sino-Japanese phrases we can discover concepts like > eternity, suchness, nonduality, liberation and so on. > > When translated, the following words and short phrases can still help > puzzled readers who may wonder what is so special about this state of > insight-wisdom. > > [Four of the 11 phrases are below.] > > 4. Fusho fumetsu: neither arising nor perishing. The ultimate reality > of things is a static quality. > > 7. Honpusho: originally not produced. In the inactivity of ultimate > reality, nothing comes into existence and nothing disappears. > > 9. Mui jinen: the as-it-isness of absolute reality; things as they > really are, beyond all change > > 10. Shinyo: true suchness; unchanging reality" In [email protected], "SteveW" <eugnostos2000@...> wrote: > > Oh Ed, that's cheating! Find out for yourself! Lazy boy! > Steve > --- In [email protected], "ED" seacrofter001@ wrote: > > > > Steve - What is it that Zen can lead us to awaken to that does not begin nor end? -ED
