Joe, I don't put much stock in all the various numbers quoted in Buddhist writings. All the various demons, Buddhas, ways etc. In my experience there is only a single reality and all the numbers come and go with the various manifestations of the world of forms...
Edgar On Oct 9, 2012, at 12:24 PM, Joe wrote: > Edgar, > > Yeah, I've always felt so. > > And, how's about the point about Impermanence? Does "it" make sense without > an appreciation of the three times? > > It needn't make sense; but, should Impermanence be a big deal in the Buddha's > program if there are NOT the three times -- at least operationally for us -- > while we are not awakened? > > Is an appreciation of the three times a "Yoga", after all, perhaps?, or, is > an appreciation of the three times an appreciation of something(s) that an > awakened person would say is/are real? > > Too much to chew on, I know; or too meaty. ;-) > > --Joe > > > Edgar Owen <edgarowen@...> wrote: > > > > Just because someone writes something doesn't make it true... > >
