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At the moment of profound insight, you transcend both appearance and emptiness. - Jianzhi Sengcan People sometimes create a true-false dichotomy and think that the absolute is true reality and the conventional is false reality. But remember, these are the two truths, not the one truth and one lie. Both truths are true. SOURCE: The Two Truths Buddhism Doctrine

Karma is direct result: The rain is falling, the grass becomes wet.

To jest wielkie nieporozumienie że jest coś do zrozumienia, coś do zdobycia. It's a big misunderstanding that there's something to understand, to attain.

Joshu saw a monk approaching. He took an ember from the fire, showed it to the monk, and said, "Do you understand?" The monk said, "No, I don't." Joshu said, "Do not call it 'fire.' That I have said already." Joshu lifted the ember again and said, "Do you understand?" The monk said, "No, I don't." Joshu said, "If you go from here to Jo District, the place of Master Tosu is there. You go there, bow to him, and ask your question. If you have realized it, there is no need to come back here. If you have not realized it, come back." The monk left immediately. As soon as he arrived at Tosu's place, Tosu asked, "Where are you coming from?" The monk said, "I have come from Joshu for the express purpose of paying homage to you.". Tosu said, "Old man Joshu, what does he say?" At that time the monk told the previous story in detail. Tosu got off his Zen seat, walked three or four steps,