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Category - Quotes

Quote-Illusions

As stars, blurred vision, candles, illusions, dew, bubbles, dreams, lightning, and clouds; so should all that is conditioned be seen. “The Diamond Sutra”

Quote-Enlightenment

Since everything is an illusory display, It is possible to attain enlightenment. “Analysis of the Stages of Self-Consecration” by Aryadeva (200-250 CE)

Quote-Nagarjuna

Wisdom that knows the reality of all dharmas. “Maha-Prajna-Paramita Sastra” by Nagarjuna (circa 150-250 CE)

Quote-Guru Devotion

Acknowledging that following the “Fifty Stanzas of Guru Devotion” requires one to pay respect to a fake holy master. “The Supreme and Unsurpassable Mahamudra of Liberation” by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III...

Quote-Same Taste

When river water and spring water are combined in a bowl, can you separate the river water from the spring water?……… This is what is meant by the underlying principles and truth are of the ‘same taste...

QUOTE–Bad Karma

Why can it be said that we must stay far away from evil or bad karma but it cannot be said that we must eliminate evil or bad karma? Within the truth of Buddhism, there is the doctrine that the law of cause and effect...