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King, "Who is in front of me?" Bodhidharma, "I don't know" The king asks the basic, he wants to know who is Bodhidharma? Why he came from South India. Is he a messenger or sage. All these things belong to the intelligent mind to understand the visit of Bodhidharma....

When you name something, it gets its 'I' as ego.  Men always want to name the thing when discovered or invented. Men always wanted to get identified, from the beginning of civilization. Hence he started naming things to get the thing identified and to possess Ego. The...

Where there is a Gun There is a murder.. Let's take the kitchen knife, we are told not to play with it because the knife role of usage was conditioned in our mind as dangerous. We all know the knife used to kill our enemies in the battle and the same small version...

The story is not just a story but a metaphor for our life. Take Aladdin and the Lamp,The lamp stands as the mind and the Genie is Cosmos. The Aladdin should ask what he wants hence the genie will bring. If Aladdin doesn't know what he wants then Genie cannot bring....

King, "What is the highest truth?" Bodhidharma, "Vast Emptiness no holiness" The king asked Bodhidharma about the highest truth. Kings always want to reach the highest to be on the top of this world. The highest and lowest belong to the thinking mind. It is more...

There is nothing new in new. Only the form is new but before the form everything is old. You bought new furniture for your home. The material in the furniture belongs to old trees, not to new one. The form is new from the old tree. The carpenter has made furniture out...

Apple never fall in the wrong place Apple never fall in the right place either There is no wrong in wrongdoing, Generally,  It is wrong to run towards the fire but firemen run towards it. The wrong is not the Law. The wrong is wrong when someone has not understood the...

You need a mentor or coach to progress in any field.  Take for example the game 'Chess". How much ever you practice, it never teaches you to understand the other's next move. That's why even computers failed against man. Sometimes man failed against the computer....

Just read it a few times to understand  A great disciple, Riko, once asked the Zen Master, Nansen, to explain to him the old koan of the goose in the bottle "If a man puts a gosling into a bottle," said Riko, "and feeds him until he is full-grown, how can the man get...