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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.

• Morning meditation — This Liberation.

  By Buddhism Now on 1 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘This liberation is like fire because it ends the craving of all sentient beings.’

  Avalokiteshvara

• Morning meditation — The Teaching.

  By Buddhism Now on 31 October 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The teaching grates against our desires.’

  Ajahn Chah

• This Moment is a Precious Time, by Khenpo Sherab Sangpo

  By Buddhism Now on 30 October 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Khenpo Sherab Sangpo talks on ‘life is time’.

• Morning Meditation — Dwelling in Peace.

  By Buddhism Now on 30 October 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Dwelling in peace and forgetting hardship, let go of adornments and become genuine.’

  Hongzhi Zhengjue

• Morning meditation: Turn Around the Light.

  By Buddhism Now on 29 October 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Turn around the light to shine within, then just return.
  The vast inconceivable source can’t be faced or turned away from.’

  Shitou

• Morning meditation — A Threefold Practice.

  By Buddhism Now on 28 October 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Buddhism is a threefold practice: First the study of Dharma, secondly the practise of it, then Buddha sees Dharma.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation: The Mind-Grown.

  By Buddhism Now on 27 October 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The mind-grown responds to conditions.
  Bodhi is only peace.
  When there is no obstruction in worldly affairs or principles, then birth is non birth.’

  Mazu Daoyi

• Morning meditation: Spiritual Powers.

  By Buddhism Now on 26 October 2022 • ( 2 )

  

  ‘If one sits dozing in dullness assuming that maintaining silence is Son (Zen mediation) how can spiritual powers possibly manifest.’‘If one sits dozing in dullness assuming that maintaining silence is Son (Zen mediation) how can spiritual powers possibly manifest.’

  Chinul Sunim