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Old 05-26-2003, 02:51 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Just an FYI,

Removing desire (which leads to unhappiness) is fundamental to all Buddhism, not just Zen Buddhism.

This principle is one of the Four Nobel Truths, spoken by Gautama Siddhartha, The Great Buddah himself.
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