‘Always practise the path of the ten virtuous deeds through body, voice and mind.’
Arya Nagarjuna
Mahayana
Morning meditation — Perceive things with the understanding of truth.
‘Perceive things with the understanding of truth, there’s no practice possessing comparable quality.’
Arya Nagarjuna
Afternoon meditation — A static condition is not the right zazen.
‘A static condition is not the right zazen.’
Rindo Fujimoto Roshi
Morning meditation — Becoming and Nirvana.
‘Becoming and Nirvana — neither of these is existent; the complete understanding of becoming may be called Nirvana.’
Arya Nagarjuna
Morning meditation — According to the thought of ordinary people.
‘According to the thought of ordinary people, entities truly exist, why is not their non-existence accepted as cause of liberation?’
Arya Nagarjuna
Morning meditation — Mind is the root of virtue.
‘Mind is the root of virtue, so discipline your mind; this is beneficial useful advice, so what need to say anything more.’
Arya Nagarjuna
Morning meditation — Since the loss of mindfulness.
‘Since the loss of mindfulness will destroy all virtues, guard it well.’
Arya Nagarjuna
Morning meditation — Food as medicine.
‘Food as medicine, neither use it with hatred, nor attachment, nor for might, pride or beauty, but solely for maintaining the body.’
Arya Nagarjuna
