{"id":805,"date":"2009-11-30T07:17:25","date_gmt":"2009-11-30T07:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/treeleafzen\/2009\/11\/mondays-with-taigu-the-ten-o-2.html"},"modified":"2009-11-30T07:17:25","modified_gmt":"2009-11-30T07:17:25","slug":"mondays-with-taigu-the-ten-o-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/treeleafzen\/2009\/11\/mondays-with-taigu-the-ten-o-2.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;MONDAYS with TAIGU&#8217; &#8211; The Ten Oxherding Pictures (IV)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div align=\"center\">dancing with shadows &#8230;<\/p>\n<form mt:asset-id=\"9752\" class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\" contenteditable=\"false\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/treeleafzen\/oxherd02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"oxherd02.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/130\/import\/assets_c\/2009\/11\/oxherd02-thumb-281x304-9752.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px; text-align: center; display: block;\" width=\"281\" height=\"304\" \/><\/a><\/form>\n<p><b><font size=\"4\">At the waters edge, under the trees &#8211; hoofmarks are numerous.  <br \/>Balmy grasses grow abundantly &#8211; can you see them or not?<br \/>Even if you go deeper and deeper into the mountains,<br \/>How could his nostrils, well compassing the heavens, <br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;hide him at all?<\/font><\/b><br \/>_______________________<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><object width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/5jyjiFfupGw&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/5jyjiFfupGw&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><\/object><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><u>(remember: recording ends soon after the beginning bells;<\/u><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><u>a sitting time of 20 to 35 minutes is recommended)<\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\"><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedburner.com\/fb\/a\/emailverifySubmit?feedId=2769166\">To subscribe to &#8220;Treeleaf Zen&#8221; click here.<\/a><o:p><\/o:p> <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>dancing with shadows &#8230; At the waters edge, under the trees &#8211; hoofmarks are numerous. 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