True. The purpose of a koan is to lead the individual to higher states of being, consciousness, and enlightenment.
No, old age COULD mean death, but we do not know. Young children, or young people are also subjects of death. We do not know our time when we go. It all depends MOSTLY on your lifestyle, smoking, drinking (bad things) can lead to death very fast. But, young people, they are not allowed to do those things, and our teachers, help us not to so we live a long,good life. We have red-ribbon week for a reason, to help people get out of bad-habits that WILL takeaway their life one day. Old age can mean anything, As well as young age.
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-AK
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The definition of commission is,"The word commission has several very different meanings, but in its most basic meaning, commission is the act of passing a responsibility to someone else. ... A commission is also an order for someone to do something and get paid: The artist received a commission for a new painting to hang in the building lobby."
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