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At Savatthi. Then the Venerable Suradha approached the Buddha...and said to him:

"Venerable sir, how should one know, how should one see so that, in regard to this body
with consciousness and in regard to all external signs, the... continue...

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		Posted on May.22.2008 @ 08:14AM EDT by glorymind One day Subhuti, in a mood of sublime emptiness, was sitting under a tree. Flowers began to fall about him. "We are praising you for your discourse on emptiness," the gods whispered to him. "But I have not spoken of emptiness," said Subhuti. "You have not spoken of emptiness, we have not heard emptiness," responded the gods. "This is the true emptiness." And blossoms showered upon Subhuti as rain.
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Reply from ______ May.22.2008 08:27AM EDT		And? So?
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Reply from ______ May.22.2008 08:29AM EDT		There's a glory in the brain.
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Reply from ______ May.22.2008 08:54AM EDT		Balderdash is one Tom Robbins' favourite words, if not the favourite and he lives in Seattle for the weather.
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Reply from glorymind May.22.2008 09:28AM EDT		Quote: "Balderdash is one Tom Robbins' favourite words, if not the favourite and he lives in Seattle for the weather. " ......... Ego is never too close for thy comfort.
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Reply from ______ May.22.2008 10:06AM EDT		Even closer than that.
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Reply from Snibbler May.22.2008 02:40PM EDT		Quote: "There's a glory in the brain." ......... Ooohh.. Can`t it be operated?..
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Reply from Lynnoh May.22.2008 03:29PM EDT →Email Lynnoh		I need the kleenex now
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