Mike,
What is the distinction between emlightenment and Realisation? --ED --- In [email protected], mike brown <uerusuboyo@...> wrote: > ED, Maybe, maybe not. It still stands tho that meditation is not essential for enlightenment as it leads us away from Realisation. Therein lies the paradox - for most of us meditation was the way to Realisation. Mike I believe that there are relatively few cases of individuals who have claimed to have become spontaneously enlightened or were born enlightened. --ED --- In [email protected], mike brown <uerusuboyo@...> wrote: > > Steve, > > ... I empathise with the Dzogchen claim that meditation is not essential > for enlightenmentm but is useful for developing mindfullness, moral development, > concentration etc. Only after Realisation is meditation essential for deepening > the initial breakthrough. > > Mike
