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In the buddhist tradition, meditation is used to defuse the source of all the troublethe illusion of self and other. Second edition published in 1976 as zen is eternal life. Zen followed mainly the indian tradition and was the religion of the ordinary person, man or woman. The prayers of the historical buddha, and prayers in.
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