epiphany and satori

[Benjamin Barrett]

On Feb 5, 2013, at 3:07 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Benjamin Barrett <gogaku at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>> Is it ever the case that satori is an extended process?
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> I don't know. What did the Buddha say on this point?

I assume you're being facetious, but FWIW, here's a starting point: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kensh%C5%8D#Sudden_insight. It seems likely that Gautama didn't address the topic.

Benjamin Barrett
Seattle, WA

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