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Buddhism
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.
Morning Meditation: Minimal Effort.
‘Those who understand the mind reach enlightenment with minimal effort.’
Bodhidharma
All things come together without our knowledge. Gien Inour Roshi
All of your perceptions, as they arise like shadows, have nothing for you to hold on to.
What Meditation Really is, Ringu Tulku Rinpoche
Ringu Tulku Rinpoche talks about joy, tranquility and peace of mind?
Morning Meditation: Never Increased or Decreased.
‘Mind through endless kalpas without beginning, has never varied. It has never lived or died, appeared or disappeared, increased or decreased.’
Bodhidharma