he got to the house where the arrow had landed was to hit upon the lady of the house. yeah, that wouldn t fly these guys. this is one of the most difficult things to understand about drukpa kunley because he breaks our own, our notions about what is right and what s proper. this man was essentially saying, we should make love, we should drink, we should feel pleasure. oh, well, not necessarily that. i think what he was trying to say is that, you know, all these things that you hold dear to your heart, such as, you know, your wife and your kids and your house and all of this, in the end it doesn t really matter. so you re saying the divine madman was bringing people towards enlightenment? yes. so should i be getting drunk more and having more casual sex? will i be more enlightened? not just because of that, i m sure not. oh. until about 15 years ago, the
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daughter and your wife as well in the process. so you could imagine in 16th century bhutan a person who was known to have performed miracles would strike the fancy of anyone. darren: what were his miracles? supe: well, things like shooting an arrow all the way from tibet and landed in a house that s about a few kilometers from here. darren: but he did exist, right? supe: yeah. the first thing he did when he got to the house where the arrow had landed was to hit up on the lady of the house. anthony: yeah, that wouldn t fly these days. supe: this is one of the most difficult things to understand about drukpa kunley, because he breaks our notions about what is right and what is proper. anthony: this man was essentially saying, we should make love. we should drink. we should feel pleasure. supe: oh, well not necessarily that. i think what he was trying to say is that, you know, all these things that you hold dear to your hearts such as, you know, your wife and your kids a
anthony: it s a 2 1/2-hour drive from the capital to the picturesque mountain village of punakha. this is a must-see destination and one-time home to bhutan s revered and beloved drukpa kunley, known as the divine madman. beep-beep. anthony: okay. here you go. darren: wow. see, i mean anthony: i really kinda got nothing to say. anthony: now, dear viewer,