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   oxtail to Jigme Dorje   
   Re: The final determination (was Re: The   
   15 Aug 10 00:17:02   
   
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   From: oxtail@nowhere.org   
      
   Jigme Dorje wrote:   
      
   > On Aug 14, 6:14 pm, oxtail  wrote:   
   >> Evelyn wrote:   
   >> > "oxtail"  wrote in message   
   >> >> Tang Huyen wrote:   
   >> >>> tri cycle wrote:   
   >>   
   >> >>>> just seeing is ok.   
   >>   
   >> >>> According to Norbu, just seeing and no judging is the alpha and   
   >> >>> omega of Buddhism.   
   >>   
   >> >> There must be something more in what he meant, unless he was trying   
   >> >> to become an insect.   
   >>   
   >> > Oxtail, we don't know much about what insects think.......   
   >>   
   >> I'm assuming that   
   >> they are not capable of being judgmental.   
   >>   
   >   
   > There is falling below thought and rising above it. There is   
   > consciousness grounded in being, as in plants, animals, stones and   
   > insects,   
   > and consciousness becoming aware of itself as being. Consciousness   
   > becomes aware of itself   
      
      
   Even stones?   
   What does it mean for all sentient beings   
   to have the Buddha-nature?   
      
   --   
   Oxtail is not doing what he thinks he is doing here.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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