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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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Happy Buddha day everyone.
Wesak or Vesak celebrates Visakha Puja on first full moon of May.
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Morning meditation — Even in very difficult circumstances.
‘Even in very difficult circumstances there will be an inner serenity and there will be an inner peace.’
Trevor Leggett
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Morning Meditation — Buddha wisdom, which is beyond imagination.
‘Buddha wisdom, which is beyond imagination, naturally appears in the mandala in the five different kinds of enlightenment, or five wisdoms.’
Francesca Fremantle
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Morning meditation — When training the mind.
‘When training the mind it isn’t easy to find a good standard if you haven’t yet developed a ‘witness’ within yourself.’
Ajahn Chah
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Morning meditation — The sutras say.
‘The sutras say, ‘‘People should realise that the buddha-nature is something they have always had’’.’
Bodhidharma
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Morning meditation — When Buddhists talk of here and now.
‘When Buddhists talk of here and now, don’t think geographical place or moment in time.’
Everyday Buddhism
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Morning meditation — In Buddhism we use the term.
‘In Buddhism we use the term ‘‘the Middle Way’’, or we can say ‘‘a transcendent path’’.’
Ajahn Sumedho
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Morning meditation — We often call these things the defilements.
‘We often call these things the defilements, but we can see that they are just instincts which are out of control.’
Bodhidharma
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