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Save Yourself — Rise Like A Lotus
KwanYin / GuanYin – Buddhist Art
Guanyin is an East Asian bodhisattva associated with compassion as venerated by Mahayana Buddhists. She is commonly known as the “Goddess of Mercy” in English. The name Guanyin is short for Guanshiyin, meaning “[The One Who] Perceives the Sounds of the World”.
No one is a Buddhist via – Zen Flash
Ram Dass has shared a story of a young woman who told him, “My family hates when I’m a Buddhist but loves when I’m a Buddha.” In other words, its not what religion we identify ourselves with that m…
Source: No one is a Buddhist
Dhammapada, verse 320 —Via Rise Like A Lotus
As an elephant in the battlefield withstands arrows shot from bows all around, even so shall I endure abuse. ~ The Buddha (Dhammapada, verse 320)
Embrace Suffering — Rise Like A Lotus
Buddhist Metta Prayer — Zen Flash
“May all beings be well and safe, may they be at ease. Whatever living beings there may be, whether moving or standing still, without exception, whether large, great, middling, or small, whether tiny or substantial, whether seen or unseen, whether living near or far. Born or unborn; may all beings be happy. Let none deceive […]
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This is the law, ancient and inexhaustible – Zen Flash
We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world. Speak or act with an impure mind and trouble will follow you, as the wheel follows the ox that draws the cart.
Speak or act with a pure mind and happiness will follow you as your shadow, unshakable.“Look how he abused me and hurt me, how he threw me down and robbed me.” Live with such thoughts and you live in hate. Abandon such thoughts, and live in love.
In this world hate never yet dispelled hate. Only love dispels hate. This is the law, ancient and inexhaustible.
~ Buddha ~
The Dhammapada
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