{"id":232,"date":"2008-09-08T11:38:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-08T11:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/treeleafzen\/2008\/09\/sit-a-long-with-jundo-heart-su-25.html"},"modified":"2008-09-08T11:38:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-08T11:38:00","slug":"sit-a-long-with-jundo-heart-su-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/treeleafzen\/2008\/09\/sit-a-long-with-jundo-heart-su-25.html","title":{"rendered":"SIT-A-LONG with JUNDO: Heart Sutra XXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.basswoodbay.com\/favorite_sayings_sites\/130\/image009.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.basswoodbay.com\/favorite_sayings_sites\/130\/image009.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">The next words of the Heart Sutra are shorthand for <\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Eightfold Path<\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span><span style=\"font-size:85%;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">No\/ suf\/fer\/ing\/, nor\/ cause\/ or\/ end\/ to\/ suf\/fer\/ing\/<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic;font-size:85%;\" ><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">No\/ path\/, <\/span>no\/ wis\/dom\/ and\/ no\/ gain\/.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:85%;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">&#8230; We will next take a few days to review that Path <\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><span>&#8230; which, with the <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Four Noble Truths<\/span>, is at the very heart of the Buddha&#8217;s Teachings<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">But before we do &#8230; let&#8217;s again recall what the Heart Sutra is saying about all this &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; that the Truths, and the Path, are burned away in the fires of Emptiness.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">There is no suffering,<br \/>no Truth of suffering, its cause, its end &#8230;<br \/>and no Path to that end.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:180%;\" ><br \/><\/span><a style=\"left: 182px ! important; top: 13px ! important;\" title=\"Click here to block this object with Adblock Plus\" class=\"abp-objtab-04423841626904951 visible ontop\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/flash\/video\/699905\"><\/a><a style=\"left: 182px ! important; 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