‘Morning Meditation: Those who do not see Suchness are attached to the world and Nirvana, but those who see Suchness are not attached to either.’
Nagarjuna
‘Morning Meditation: Those who do not see Suchness are attached to the world and Nirvana, but those who see Suchness are not attached to either.’
Nagarjuna
‘Because there is no origination there is no duration and no destruction.’
Nagarjuna
Nāgārjuna says ‘Sunyatā is the exhaustion of all views’ and adds ‘Those for whom Sunyatā is itself a theory are incurable.’
Nagarjuna
One’s mind is primordially unborn.
‘Many things threaten life, which is even more ephemeral than a bubble of water. Amazing to exhale after inhaling and to awake from sleep.’
Nagarjuna
That is more wondrous than wondrous!
Equalizing oneself and others means developing the attitude and understanding that: ‘Just as I desire happiness and wish to avoid suffering, so do all living beings, beings as infinite as space; they also desire happiness and wish to avoid suffering.’
Occasional book review, ‘The Handbook of Iconometry’