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• Morning meditation: Another Name for the Buddha.

  By Buddhism Now on 23 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘TATHAGATA: Thus come; one who neither comes nor goes; one who has attained full enlightenment. Another name for the Buddha and a name the Buddha often used when referring to himself.’

  Everyday Buddhist

• Morning meditation: This is the Self Before.

  By Buddhism Now on 22 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘This is the self before something runs through our consciousness.’

  Katagiri Roshi

• Morning meditation — The Way is a Fundamental Part.

  By Buddhism Now on 21 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The way is a fundamental part of everybody. Its essence is to penetrate Enlightenment and to leave no trace of this attainment.’

  Bassui Tokushō

• Morning meditation — Don’t Hate the Arising of Thoughts.

  By Buddhism Now on 20 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Don’t hate the arising of thoughts or stop the thoughts that arise. Just realise that our original mind is beyond thought.’

  Bankei

• Morning meditation — The Essence of Emptiness.

  By Buddhism Now on 19 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘The essence of emptiness is the non-existence of duality.’

  Madhyānta-vibhāga

• Morning meditation — We can’t act upon.

  By Buddhism Now on 18 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘We can’t act upon everything we see or hear.’

  Ayya Khema

• Morning meditation — When you see the Moon.

  By Buddhism Now on 17 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘When you see the moon yourself, you realise there is no moon to point to after all.’

  Bassui Tokushō

• Morning meditation — We say that we’ll Practice.

  By Buddhism Now on 16 January 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘We say that we’ll practice in this way—but only a day or two goes by, maybe just a few hours, and we forget all about it.’

  Ajahn Chah

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