Steve,
I would love it if someone were to clarify the commonalities and the
subtle differences among Zen, Advaita Vedanta, Kashmir Shaivism,
Dzogchen and Mahamudra.
Thanks, ED
Zen: Descriptions of qualities of kensho-satori:
o Byodo muni no chie: the wisdom of realizing absolute nondual reality
o Ten other qualities
Source: page 360 of "Zen-Brain Reflections" by James Austin
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--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, "SteveW" <eugnostos2000@...> wrote:
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> > Mike
> >
> > Hi Mike. I am pleased to meet you. I have read a few of Wilber's
> books, but not that one, although he mentions his wife's death
> in his other writings. You mention Maharshi. Tell me, do you
> find the central realization of the non-dual traditions of Zen,
> Advaita Vedanta, Kashmir Shaivism and Dzogchen to be the same?
> Steve
