Dear norbu.tragri:
<norbu.tragri@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> On May 1, 7:45 am, neo <n...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> http://www.centralchronicle.com/20070731/3107101.htm
>>
>> .
>> If only two leafs of peepal tree can charge mobile
>> battery, as Buddha was sitting under peepal tree,
>> no wonder he was charged enough to get
>> enlightened.
>>
>> And when Buddha was sleeping under peepal
>> tree, some leafs fell on his body. He got electric
>> shock and 'awakened'.
>>
>> That's all.
>
> Please explain how a charge of any sort could
> lead to the insight of the nature of suffering, the
> origin of suffering in clinging to resultant karma,
> the insight into the possibility of being free from
> that chain-reaction, and the eight-fold path that
> leads to the vision of the possibility of that
> freedom.
It got cross-posted to a science newsgroup. Probably trying to
get a smile.
David A. Smith


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