07-12-2010, 12:00 AM
Did they came up with the idea that one can get enlightened (whatever that means) sitting like a statue (and for most westerners killing their knees) because they were drunk? Was Dogen a drunkard?! (but a productive one considering his Shobogenzo) How about Bodhidharma, Seng T'san, Ma Tzu, Huang Po, Lin Chi, Hui Hai? Drunkards?

