[Buddha-l] Re: Pennsylvania and crying Buddhas

Lawrence K. Starner l.k.starner at larc.nasa.gov
Thu Oct 6 13:59:05 MDT 2005


Mitchell wrote:

  Do any roshis or rinpoches ever tell
> jokes (some might be jokes, but that's another
> matter)? Are they ever caught chuckling at a sitcom?
>
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I've often wondered about this.  Of course, we've all seen the joviality of
the Dalai Lama. But does equanimity, etc., carry with it the loss or
lessening of one's sense of humor, frivolity, silliness, or just plain
having fun for no real reason?

-- Larry




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