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Hyon Gak Sunim interviews Robert Thurman

Postby kirtu » Mon Feb 11, 2013 4:49 am

... and Thurman tells us what he really thinks. Hyon Gak Sunim reveals some information on Soen and Buddhism in China:
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"Set your heart on virtue: Virtue's outcome is delight".
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Re: Hyon Gak Sunim interviews Robert Thurman

Postby windsweptliberty » Fri Feb 15, 2013 6:00 am

Thank you for this. It is very interesting. :thumbsup:
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Re: Hyon Gak Sunim interviews Robert Thurman

Postby Astus » Sat Feb 16, 2013 12:01 am

Thank you, it was a great interview and Thurman has some very good ideas.
"To know by thinking falls into the secondary. To know without thinking falls into the tertiary."
(Yangshan Huiji, X1405p58b18-19; tr. JC Cleary: A Tune Beyond the Clouds, p 43)

"While teachers of the middle way, mind only, transcendent wisdom, mantra, and other schools may have their own assertions, the fulfillment of those intentions is the same. There is not a single thing that is not contained within mind."
(Gampopa to Düsum Khyenpa, in "The First Karmapa", KTD Pub, p 254)

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