you know, i have a small altar here in my home with images that i use
to remind and focus when i sit. as i mentioned in another forum, this
is really just an altar to go. i'm no "ink" junkie, but i have a few
small ones and i've always enjoyed them... s

--- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, "John Kelly" <palistudent@...> wrote:
>
> Indeed! About 16 years ago, my wife got a discreet tattoo on her
> shoulder blade, with the simple word "anicca", for just that very
same
> reminder that what we might think is permanent is really not. As
> permanent as a tattoo seems, the body itself with eventually decay
and
> rot away.
> With metta,
> John
> --- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, "Scott" <sadelson_2000@> wrote:
> >
> > hi nina, are you saying tatoos are *permanent*? : ) scott
> >
> > --- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, Nina van Gorkom <vangorko@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear Scott,
> > >
> > > Op 24-feb-2008, om 0:27 heeft Scott het volgende geschreven:
> > >
> > > > i've been planning to get a few tattoos of words in pali.
> > > > was wondering if anyone can help me make absolutely sure i
get the
> > > > right calligraphy for the artist. any help would be
appreciated!
> > > ------
> > > N: There are disadvantages to tattoos. You cannot remove them
if you
> > > are sorry later on.
> > > Nina.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
>