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The 4 Ways of Removing Doubts

The Buddha removed the doubts of those who approached him in 4 Basic Ways. In this manner, he was able to present The Truth to those who sought it, yet were defensive to receive it.

1. Patipucchavyakaraniya

a. Put certain questions to the person

b. Supply appropriate answers

 

2. Ekamsavyakaraniya

a. Accept questions

b. supply answers to questions without discussion

 

3. Vibhajjavyakaraniya

a. accept a question

b. answer various aspects of question

 

4. Thapaniya

a. accept a question

b. point out that the question is impossible to answer and that no reply will be given

  Zhen Shen-Lang,  November 10, 2002

  
  Buddha Zhen Shen-Lang
  Patriarch, Shaolin Zen

 

  

  

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