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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: The Way is Completely Present.

  By Buddhism Now on 28 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The way is completely present where you are.
  The Supreme Teaching is Free.’

  Dôgen Zenji

• Morning meditation — To Comprehend Buddhahood.

  By Buddhism Now on 27 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘If a person wants to comprehend Buddhahood, they should purify their mind until it is just like empty space.’

  Avatamsaka Sutra

• Morning meditation — Liberation is Like the Sun.

  By Buddhism Now on 26 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘This liberation is like the sun, dispelling the darkness of the nescience of all sentient beings.’

  Avalokiteshvara

• Morning meditation: There is only one Practice and only one Teacher.

  By Buddhism Now on 25 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘When new to Buddhism, we may think that we have lots of choices on how to practise. There are many traditions and even more teachers.
  But really there is only one practice and only one teacher. Awareness is the practice — Buddha-Dharma the teacher.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation: Have you Found an Entrance to the Way?

  By Buddhism Now on 24 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Have you found an entrance to the way yet? If you have don’t just swing on the gate.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation: The Buddha Placed Great.

  By Buddhism Now on 23 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The Buddha placed great emphasis on personal experience and understanding.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• Morning meditation: Non-thinking.

  By Buddhism Now on 22 November 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Morning Meditation: When there is non-thinking, it is often not noticed.’

  Everyday Buddhism

• The Buddha and the Swan.

  By Buddhism Now on 21 November 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  A flock of wild swans passed, voyaging north.