Meditating Wonder Boy Transforms Village into Thriving Township in 10 Months!

Anybody who has tried prolonged sitting meditation will have faced the rebellion of the body, the senses, and the mind. I find it quite a struggle to sit still and awake during meditation, even after having been at it for years.
So I found this news astonishing. See the video: (Recorded by DISCOVERY TV)


More on him here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram_Bahadur_Bomjon


Organisational web site:http://paldendorje.com/en/ (Contains the most current information, including talks given in 2010)

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Real Courage

Did you see this photo of the monk Thich quan duc? If you have seen it, nothing more needs to be said. It is just an example of the few rare brave people in this world who stand up for what is right and are prepared to lay down their lives for the sake of truth.

I find it hard to hold even a glass full of steaming tea in my palm. How did this man manage to do this.And just look at him as he sits calmly, as the petrol flames devour his body inch by inch.

Incidents such as these are needed to shake up the consciences of governments. As a result of his sacrifice, world attention was drawn to the oppression of the Buddhists  South Vietnam, and to its eventual end.

And how did he do it? Buddhists say such extraordinary feats are the results of mindfulness practice.
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What is Meditation ?

Question : What is Meditation ?
Answer : Silence of the mind.
Question : And how may that silence be reached ?
Answer : Through Meditation!

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