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The purpose of assuming such an unusual posture as that depicted in Buddha statues is manifold. One of them is to make such an abrupt break from the habits and postures of everyday ordinary life that the world, its cares and difficulties and temptations, is more easily forgotten.

-- Notebooks Category 5: The Body > Chapter 5 : Exercise > # 77