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Spring Retreat Talk 2, The Stone Bridge: Crossing Over with Valerie Forstman

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The Stone Bridge of Jau Shu

The monk is challenging Jau Shu, trying to draw him into what's called a dharmak thambak. The sound of this phrase in Japanese is like the clapping of hooves. It lets donkey's cross. It lets horses cross. High, low, no difference. That is the stone bridge. There is its functioning. It can let anything pass.

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