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• Morning Meditation — Make the universe your shrine room.

  By Buddhism Now on 20 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Make the universe your shrine room. Make this place your meditation mat.’

  Zen Master Hakuin

• Morning meditation — Those who negate too much.

  By Buddhism Now on 19 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Those who negate too much fall into nihilism.
  Those who negate too little fall into eternalism.’

  Nagarjuna

• Morning Meditation: Keeping precepts.

  By Buddhism Now on 18 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Keeping precepts results in a good rebirth, making offerings results in future blessings — but not buddha.’

  Bodhidharma

• Morning meditation — Voidness (sunyara) has been taught by the Buddha.

  By Buddhism Now on 17 June 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  ‘Voidness (sunyara) has been taught by the Buddha to ward off the adherence to a self on the part of those who have gone astray through views and of those who seek the view of self.’

  Vajrapanjara

• Morning meditation: There’s no minimum practice in Buddhism.

  By Buddhism Now on 16 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘There’s no minimum practice in Buddhism’

  Everyday Buddhist

• Morning Meditation: Imagine what intelligence it takes to ignore reality.

  By Buddhism Now on 15 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Imagine what intelligence it takes to ignore reality and to gradually build up the fantastically complicated structure of personality.’

  Francesca Fremantle

• Afternoon meditation: Sitting next to a rice basket.

  By Buddhism Now on 14 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Sitting next to a rice basket are innumerable starving people.’

  Hsueh Feng

• Morning meditation: One of the main practices.

  By Buddhism Now on 13 June 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘One of the main practices of Buddhism is helping others.
  A good start is non-harming.’

  Everyday Buddhist

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