[471] May there always be timely
collective positive karma from more
for timely positive weather for more.
[472] Action due to heated rage
can create karma
for the hot hells.
Inaction due to cold-heartedness
can create karma
for the cold hells.
[473] The higher one climbs in power of public office,
the greater the karma created –
for better or worse.
[474] The worldly profit from disaster
by gaining wealth and reserving kindness.
The spiritual grow from disaster
by gaining wisdom and expressing kindness.
Due to the severe haze conditions,
we should nianfo sincerely for rain,
as inspired by Great Master Lian Chi.
[475] This defiled land is a world sustained
by the faults of the thoroughly unenlightened.
A Pure Land is a world sustained
by the virtues of the fully enlightened.
[476] More terrifying than outer elements
that pollute the world are
inner defilements that perpetuate the first.
[477] When you focus only on the details,
you miss the big picture.
When you focus only on the big picture,
you miss the details.
[478] Even if your worst Mara
does not have the intention
to be your best Bodhisattva,
you can have the intention
to see him or her as so.
[479] Quick habitual rationalisation
to excuse personal mistakes
is a quick way to continually
deceive oneself that one is faultless.
[480] Critically given feedback
is critically needed feedback.
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