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And romcfima I'U cackle, ramtima<br />
pray, romcfimer cry, eat k m k<br />
at mv titue sm"e<br />
ulthemm<br />
'Always hew it anyway,'<br />
I'll uy<br />
And one morning -'I gel up fmm my mat."<br />
bodnir-, ram study, merimriou. pnrticer, and pching, rdvitiu which u. nlu,<br />
PrfomKd by Chinese lay Buddhists who take the Bodhisoma Vows<br />
Kemwf ofta prayed u he mediuted, though, as now rbovc, on exslurivcly m<br />
~uddha. Pmthem, in 'On the Holy Road." qwtes Kcmuac. 'I pray my tittle brother,<br />
Additiomily, in The hr Bum and DwoIM'on Anzeir, he nlu, prays m<br />
A v a l o k i the ~ bodhiromn of mmpauion, for the sake of 1 mtiat bciny. In<br />
Duol~~on Angclr. Kaouac, medicating on Daolation Peak, prays:<br />
I pray and ask Awahna AvrloIdwswra m lay his diamond hand on my b m and<br />
give me the immortal underotanding- He is the H- and Anmm of Ryer,<br />
I how that this bush is self hallucination and wq bushes but akr 1 it b<br />
only the amkenen (the Buddhas) who have aid Uley do uirt-In abwt twaty<br />
sccanb mmer ulir udesanding m my mind and hean 'When a baby is born he<br />
mr asleep and d m s of life, when he dies and is buried in his gnvc he uahr<br />
'Kuousc. "PMI. in Jack Kaouae, Smnend Pwnr. AM Chura, el. (Snn<br />
Fmciso: City Lights Books, 1985). p. 22.<br />
* Kemuac, quoted in Stephen Pmthao, 'On the Holy Rd." p. 216.