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   David Dalton to All   
   The Buddha's belly   
   02 Jul 25 22:22:53   
   
   cdf6dede   
   XPost: alt.buddha.short.fat.guy   
   From: dalton@nfld.com   
      
   If the Buddha did have seven years of ascetic years from   
   age 28 to age 35 living on one grain of rice per day, why   
   is he depicted as having a big belly?   
      
   --   
   https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page)   
   "This could be the final breath; This is life and death;   
   This is hard rock and water; Out here between wind and flame;   
   Between tears and elation; Lies a secret nation" (Ron Hynes)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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