The Shakespeare Lebowski

  THE WORSHIP OF GREEK GOD PAN IN ANCIENT BANIAS (GOLAN HEIGHTS ) One of the shrines to Pan in Israel was situated at the northern site of Banias (Caesarea Philippi). Known as the Panion, it was in use from the 3rd century BCE through the 5th century CE and served the population of the town and its environs. When Pan’s cult was first established there, the site was far removed from any urban center. At its heart there was a large natural cave, beneath which one of the sources of the Jordan River issued. Literary sources provide little information about the site or the cultic activities that took place there, except for an interesting description by Eusebius, the 4th century bishop of Caesarea, who mentions a festival rite during which a live goat was cast down into the cave, where it was believed to disappear miraculously, owing to the God’s power. Archaeological excavations at Banias uncovered evidence of additional rituals, mainly cultic banqueting and the offering of simple gif...

                           Watch til the end.. Dude. in case you 'still' don't 'get it'....Dude is 'Buddha' and 'Buddha' is? death as well as 'life' [Sun] So if You meet the 'metaphoric' 'Buddha' on the road-..kill 'Him'. "The ninth-century Buddhist master Lin Chi is supposed to have said, 'If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him.' Like much of Zen teaching, this seems too cute by half, but it makes a valuable point: to turn the Buddha into a religious fetish is to miss the essence of what he taught. In considering what Buddhism can offer the world in the twenty-first century, I propose that we take Lin Chi’s admonishment rather seriously. As students of the Buddha, we should dispense with Buddhism." https://www.learnreligions.com/kill-the-buddha-449940