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1、TheView,MeditationandActionbyDzongsarKhyentseRinpocheIamveryhappythatIhavethemerittodiscussthewisdomoftheBuddha.TheBuddhistvieworthewisdomoftheBuddhaissodifficulttopresent.It'sinfiniteandcomplicated.IstudiedBuddhismforalongtimebutIstillconsidermyselfastudent.AttimesIfeelthatBuddhismshouldbesimpli
2、fied.IfonlywecouldmakeBuddhismintosomethinglike,prayersthreetimesaday,onceinalifetimevisitBodhgaya,maybeonceamontheveryyearfasting,IthinkBuddhismwouldthenattractalotofpeople.Butthatisnotthecase.WithinourshortspanoftimehereitisalmostimpossibletotalkaboutthewisdomoftheBuddha.ThefactthatBuddhismisno
3、tthateasytocomprehendis,partlybecause—ifBuddhismisareligion,whichIthinkitis—thisisonereligionthatemphasisessomuchonwisdom;itisamorewisdomorientatedreligion.Everythingelse,compassion,ethics,morality,generosity,allthesearesecondary,whichiswhatShantidevasaidintheninthchapter,thewisdomchapterofhisBod
4、hisattvacharya-avatara..Whatiswisdom?WithmyverylimitedunderstandingofBuddhism,Ithinktheidentityofwisdomisverycomplicatedbecauseit'ssupposedlyamindinitsheightofnormality.Butwhatisnormality?Thatisaverydifficultsubjecttodiscuss.IamemphasisingthisbecauseasItravelpeopleaskmequestionslike,"Whatistherol
5、eofwomeninBuddhism?""WhatdoyoudoasaBuddhist?”“Doyoueatmeat?"WhatIamsayingisthattheapproachtoBuddhismortheinterestinBuddhismisalwaysanethicalone.Wisdomisalwaysleftout,andthat'swhenyoubegintofailtounderstandBuddhism.Becausewhetheryouareavegetarianornot,whetheryouarecelibateornot,alltheseareactually
6、secondary;wisdomisthemostimportant.SoIwilltrytodiscusswisdom.TheViewTraditionallywisdomispresentedinthreecategories:theview,themeditationand1theaction.Theview,simplyspeaking,isanidea.WearenotonlytalkingaboutBuddhism,butineverysituationwealwayshaveaview.Aviewisbasicallyanidea,forinstance,wehavevie
7、wslike‘aBMWisagoodcar’.That'stheview.Thenhavingreceivedthisinformation,whichislikeateaching,thenyoucontemplateontheshapeandthequalityofthiscar.Thiscontemplationisactuallyameditation.Thentheactualprocessofbuyingoneisthe
