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I'll add these two pics as well:
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With metta,
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As soon as I straighten up my living room I'm going to post my rupa.
I love looking at it throughout the day. It's the one I got that's 22" high (I think-maybe 29").
I love looking at it throughout the day. It's the one I got that's 22" high (I think-maybe 29").
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This is a lovely Buddha statue I saw when visiting the UK Amaravati Monastery.
This is a lovely Buddha statue I saw when visiting the UK Amaravati Monastery.
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"Once you understand anatta, then the burden of life is gone. You’ll be at peace with the world. When we see beyond self, we no longer cling to happiness and we can truly be happy."
- Ajahn Chah
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Taken at a Theravada temple in Ho Chi Minh City, VN:
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Some photos to download from a (Thai) Buddhist forum.
http://www.pantip.com/cafe/religious/to ... 64992.html
http://www.pantip.com/cafe/religious/to ... 64992.html
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Very nice! Thanks.Tik wrote:Some photos to download from a (Thai) Buddhist forum.
http://www.pantip.com/cafe/religious/to ... 64992.html
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I have this picture on my wall, I find it very inspiring. A great picture of a great monk.
"If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?"
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is that you Bhante?appicchato wrote:
All that is needed is a clay pipe and an eye patch (me matie) and you would be a pastaferian monk!
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He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that. His reasons may be good, and no one may have been able to refute them.
But if he is equally unable to refute the reasons on the opposite side, if he does not so much as know what they are, he has no ground for preferring either opinion …
...
He must be able to hear them from persons who actually believe them … he must know them in their most plausible and persuasive form.
John Stuart Mill