Sunday, June 1, 2008
The Butterfly Philosopher
One morning Chuang Tzu awoke from his sleep. Coming before his students, he said, "Last night I dreamt that I was a beautiful butterfly fluttering through the fields. Now I awaken. My question is this; how do I know if I am Chuang Tzu, who dreamt himself a butterfly, or if I am a butterfly, now dreaming itself Chuang Tzu?"
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"In every body there is a dream, but the dreamer is the same, the one Self, which reflects itself in each body as 'I am'." - Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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