Author Archives
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: Honesty and Buddhist Meditation.
‘There is not much difference between honesty and Buddhist meditation.’
Zen Graffiti
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Morning meditation — No Greatness or Smallness.
‘Followers of the way: There is no greatness or smallness in Prajna wisdom.’
Hui Neng
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Morning meditation — Can become a sort of Slogan.
‘Enquiry, too, can become a sort of slogan, as blind faith can become a slogan.’
Trevor Leggett
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Morning meditation — When one is not yet near Nirvana.
‘When one is not yet near Nirvana, there are many other paths, but when one is near Nirvana, there is only a single path.’
Suramgama Samadhi Sutra
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Morning Meditation: Selfishness is a Terrible Burden.
‘Selfishness is a terrible burden for the entire world. You can see that all the problems, all the conflict, are the result of selfishness.’
Buddhadasa Bhikkhu
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Morning meditation — Thoughts arise Temporarily.
‘Thoughts arise temporarily in response to what you see and hear; they haven’t any real existence of their own.’
Bankei
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Morning meditation — We Start Directly.
‘We start directly from using our knowledge faculties rather than the believing ones.’
Ajahn Sumedho
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Morning meditation — Zen sitting is not some sort of.
‘Zen sitting is not some sort of operation to be performed. It is going into one’s true original nature before father or mother were born.’
Zen Master Bukko
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