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Buddhism Now is an online Buddhist magazine based upon the teachings of the Buddha.
Buddhist Publishing Group (BPG) was formed in 1983 and published the paper issue of Buddhism Now between 1989-2007.
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Morning meditation — In Buddhism although there might be a hierarchy.
‘In Buddhism although there might be a hierarchy according to who has entered the temple first, in awakening, there is no hierarchy.’
Haechun Sunim
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Morning meditation — All efforts to reach salvation are inadequate.
‘All efforts to reach salvation are inadequate, are moves inside samsara.’
Shen Hui
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Morning meditation — Understanding zazen would mean.
‘Understanding zazen would mean understanding what my life is.’
Shohaku Okumura
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Morning meditation — Followers of the way, there’s no guru anywhere.
‘Followers of the way, there’s no guru anywhere in the world who can match the wisdom of your own mind.’
Zen Graffiti
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Morning meditation — If we contemplate these latest events alone.
‘If we contemplate these latest events alone, we can see that this is a world of suffering, samsara, and we really cannot take refuge in it.’
Diana St Ruth
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Morning Meditation: One will never come to see Dhamma by.
‘One will never come to see Dhamma by means of rational thinking.’
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu
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Morning meditation — We are powerless to change the past.
‘We are powerless to change the past, but the moment has endless possibilities.’
Zen Graffiti
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Morning meditation — When the mind is agitated, that is the wrong time to cultivate.
‘When the mind is agitated, that is the wrong time to cultivate the enlightenment-factors of investigation-of-states, of energy, of rapture.’
The Buddha
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