Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNAThe logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave.
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Some to rely on dualism, other on non-dualism; And to some he teaches the profound, The terrifying, the practice of enlightenment, Whose essence is emptiness that is compassion
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My acts are irrevocable Because they have no essence… Where are the doers of deeds Absent among their conditions?
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A Buddha teaches according to the tolerance of his students; Some he urges to refrain from sins, others to do good,
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Because there are no phenomena which are not dependent arisings, there are no phenomena which are not void.
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He who does not attempt to make peace / When small discords arise, / Is like the bee’s hive which leaks drops of honey / Soon, the whole hive collapses.
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In peace there is profundity from which the highest respect arises from respect comes power and command therefore observe peace.
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To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.
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Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar,
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The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel.
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Like the love of a parent for an only child, the tenderness of the Compassionate One is all-pervasive.
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A person is not earth, not water, Not fire, not wind, not space, Not consciousness, and not all of them. What person is there other than these?
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That which arises dependent on something is not in the least that thing, neither is it different from it. Therefore, it is neither permanent or nothing.
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Someone who has acted carelessly, But later becomes careful and attentive, Is as beautiful as the bright moon emerging from the clouds.
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Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
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The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery.
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