When I just rest
within empty lucidity,
the false cavern of all things of samsara and nirvana implodes,
and everything dawns as the ornamentation of ultimate reality.
Buddhism
Morning Meditation: Buddhas vary, but none leave.
‘Buddhas vary, but none leave their own mind. The mind’s capacity is limitless, and its manifestations are inexhaustible.’
Bodhidharma
An Inner Search.
An Inner Search, an interview with Diana St Ruth. In English with Italian subtitles.
Insights into Thinking.
We suffer, we are stuck in some kind of pain, mostly mental — mental torment, mental pain.
Merry Christmas from all at Buddhism Now and Buddhist Publishing Group.
Merry Christmas from all at Buddhism Now and Buddhist Publishing Group.
The Buddha and the Swan.
A flock of wild swans passed, voyaging north.
The Embossed Tea Kettle: Orate Gama and other works of Hakuin Zenji
For the first time, I realised the meaning of the words: ‘The eighteen great enlightenments of wonderful joy, and the little joys which are without number.’ In truth, I have not been deceived.
Zen Master Hakuin
Matsuo Basho
Matsuo Basho was one of the most famous Zen poets of Japan.
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