Guest guest Posted February 16, 2008 Report Share Posted February 16, 2008 (-:How wonderful, thank you very much! Take care, be well, blessings & best wishes:-)Alice <alice59@...> wrote: Someone once asked the Buddha skeptically, "What have you gained through meditation." The Buddha replied, "Nothing at all." "Then, Blessed One, what good is it?" "Let me tell you what I lost through meditation: sickness, anger, depression, insecurity, the burden of old age, the fear of death. That is the good of meditation, which leads to nirvana."-- The Dhammapada Someone once asked the Buddha skeptically, "What have you gained through meditation." The Buddha replied, "Nothing at all." "Then, Blessed One, what good is it?" "Let me tell you what I lost through meditation: sickness, anger, depression, insecurity, the burden of old age, the fear of death. That is the good of meditation, which leads to nirvana." ~ The Dhammapada Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Search. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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