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• Morning meditation — All things are Buddha-things.

  By Buddhism Now on 17 June 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  ‘“All things are Buddha-things.” And why? Because what was preached by the Tathāgata, O Subhūti, as all things, that was preached as no-things; and therefore all things are called Buddha-things.’

  Avalokiteshvara

• Morning meditation —Our practice of what is meaningful.

  By Buddhism Now on 16 June 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Our practice of what is meaningful
  May be definite or indefinite.
  Our thoughts about giving things up,
  And taking them on,
  Are like stars.’

  The Great Tantra of Vajrasattva

• Morning meditation —Self-occurring wisdom is pure from the beginning.

  By Buddhism Now on 15 June 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Self-occurring wisdom is pure from the beginning.
  It is free from habitual patterns,
  Even those of the five inexplicables,
  Just like a lotus is free from mud.
  Use this to teach the way of enlightenment!’

  The Tathagata
  The Great Tantra of Vajrasattva

• Morning meditation —We all have to learn the comfort of being ourselves.

  By Buddhism Now on 14 June 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  ‘We all have to learn the comfort of being ourselves — and not someone else.’

  John Aske

• Morning meditation — Whether directly or indirectly.

  By Buddhism Now on 13 June 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Whether directly or indirectly avoid doing anything which does not contribute to the welfare of others.’

  Acharya Shantideva

• Morning meditation — Our bodies do not belong to us.

  By Buddhism Now on 12 June 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  ‘Our bodies do not belong to us. They are the true activity of the life of the great universe.’

  Dôgen Zenji

• Morning meditation — Buddhas and sentient beings.

  By Buddhism Now on 11 June 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  ‘Followers of the way Buddhas and sentient beings are not two.’

  Kusan Sunim

• Dalai Lama Biography and Life Story

  By Buddhism Now on 10 June 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  Buddhist film (about 80 minutes).

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