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 — Everything is True nature.
‘Everything is True nature. If you apply effort to anything other than finding it, even the smallest amount is a waste.’
ManGong Sunim
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Morning meditation — Anyone who knows that soy sauce is salty.
‘Anyone who knows that soy sauce is salty can practise Zen.’
ManGong Sunim
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Morning meditation — Everyone has Buddha nature.
‘Everyone has Buddha nature but they cannot become Buddha because they do not understand themselves’
ManGong
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Morning meditation — Sometimes our things cause us great aggravation.
‘We accumulate things because we need them, but sometimes our things cause us great aggravation.’
Beopjeong Sunim
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Morning meditation — If one universally shines over all sentient beings.
‘Again I ask you, can you fully comprehend the Unmoving Ground you were originally endowed with before your parents gave birth to you? If you have understood, you walk hand in hand with all the Buddhas and Patriarchs of the three time-periods.’
Master Bojo
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Morning meditation — Listening to a dharma talk is like walking on thin ice.
‘Listening to a dharma talk is like walking on thin ice; you must be very focused and sincere.’
ManGong
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Morning meditation — A reasonably controlled lifestyle.
‘A reasonably controlled lifestyle is necessary for serious practice.’
Trevor Leggett
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Morning meditation — The tongue which produces careless speech.
‘The tongue which produces careless speech is like an axe used to kill oneself.’
Kusan Sunim
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