Category: Quotes
Truths: Dharmagram #89 Thus are, there truly relatives truths, and in turn the absolute truth.
A slightly different book version found: 畜牲本是人来做， 人畜轮回古到今。 若不披毛并戴角， 劝君休使畜性心。 – 普庵禅师 Animals [including livestock] originally were humans, [who have]…
‘With time[liness], peace[fully] practise [thus]… With strength [there] should [be] protection [offered]. Of what should [be] given, [it should be]…
心魔不起，外魔不生。 If inner demons (of greed, hatred and delusion) do not arise, outer demons are not born. From 入川法師《助念實操講解》第3講 (全3講)…
因果偈 无有如果， 唯有因果。 不信因果， 自食苦果。 Verse On Cause & Effect [There] are no ifs, [while there] are only causes…
自清偈 清者自清， 浊者缘浊。 浊者愿清， 仍可自清。 Verse On Self-Purification The pure [are] personally [already] pure, the defiled [are only] conditioned…
三宝偈 依止佛陀， 依止正法， 依止圣僧， 乃真皈依。 Verse On The Triple Gem Reliance upon the Buddhas, reliance upon their true Dharma,…
The pen can also be a mighty sword, wielded to uphold and promote truth and justice. Writing and speaking are…
Read to reflect and thaw, to awaken and let flow, the otherwise hidden ocean of wisdom within.
Flowers become ‘weeds’ when not grown as wished. Weeds become ‘flowers’ when grown as wished. Flowers wither to become weeds…
This is generally true in Defiled Lands like ours. A Buddha arises once in a long while, one at a…
To find your’self’ thoroughly, first find your’self’ thoroughly lost. –#Stonepeace
A different take… When caught in the rain, I try to feel the rain as it is, to fret it…
Health is the greatest gift, Contentment is the greatest wealth, A trusted friend is the best relative, Nirvana is the…
Er… I respect the rose too… so much that I would never buy a plucked or cut flower of any…
Take the swiftest path to complete illumination – the Pure Land path – to the perfect Dharma school with the…
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