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“1. A Cup of Tea Nan-in, a Japanese master during the Meiji era (1868-1912), recieved a university professor who came to inqure… — Nyogen Senzaki and Paul Reps Copy Share Image
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“tahiya hote pavan nahin pani, tahiya srishti kown utpati; tahiya hote kali nahin phula, tahiya hote garbh nahi mula; tahiya hote vidya… — Kabir Copy Share Image
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Even Zen finally has to be transcended. Finally you have to become so meditative that you don⬢t need to meditate any more… — OSHO Copy Share Image
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Zen is the very principle of existence. Whether there is anyone who teaches it or not, whether there is anyone who learns… — OSHO Copy Share Image
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“14. Muddy Road Tanzan and Ekido were once traveling together down a muddy road. A heavy rain was still falling. Coming around… — Nyogen Senzaki and Paul Reps Copy Share Image
“Jehovah, the Christian name for God derived from the Hebrew Yahweh, (from the letters YHWH), is translated as "I AM." YOU ARE… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image