‘Most Buddhist traditions are geographical, but have the same origins. All come from interpretation of Buddha’s teaching with wakening at their core.’
Everyday Buddhism
‘Most Buddhist traditions are geographical, but have the same origins. All come from interpretation of Buddha’s teaching with wakening at their core.’
Everyday Buddhism
‘On occasion, when the time is right to help someone,
Undertake it altruistically to achieve it as best you can.’
Advice to the Yogis of Solu-Khumbu
‘The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is driven by ignorance, craving, and the illusion of self. When one realises the emptiness of all phenomena, including the self, this ignorance is dispelled.’
Everyday Buddhism
‘The mind, when it’s not engrossed with the taste of pleasure or pain, is free in line with its nature.’
Upasika Kee Nanayon
‘‘‘Good Gotama [Buddha], what is the resort of mindfulness?’’
‘The resort of mindfulness, Brahman, is liberation.’’’
The Buddha,
Samyutta Nikaya
‘If you see into your true nature, upon forgetting thoughts and imaginings, you will turn the karma of ignorance into the great sea of liberation’
Bassui Tokushō
‘The pursuit of wealth and power often leads to ruin, but those who are content with little can find peace.’
Classic of Spiritual Flight
‘One wrong move leads to many failures.’
Classic of Spiritual Flight