black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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

Akkineni Nagarjuna

Related Topics

Coming Compassion Emptiness Enlightenment Essence Profound Serenity Teach Ultimate

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

A Buddha teaches according to the tolerance of his students; Some he urges to refrain from sins, others to do good,
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

According Buddham Teacher God Other Refrain Sin Student Tolerance Urge
To others he taught non-duality, that some find profoundly frightening.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Duality Find Frightening Profound Some Taught
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
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Coming Compassion Emptiness Enlightenment Essence Profound Serenity Teach Ultimate
Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Entering Impurity Ocean Spring Tree Water
Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Desire Just Pleasure Still
So, to praise others for their virtues – Can but encourage one’s own efforts
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Effort Encourage Helping Other Praise Virtue
In peace there is profundity from which the highest respect arises from respect comes power and command therefore observe peace.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Arise Command Dignity Highest Love Peace Power Profound Respect
Without hope of reward Provide help to others. Bear suffering alone, And share your pleasures with beggars.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Alone Bear Beggar Help Provide Reward Suffer
Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar,
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Compassion Essence Grammarian Make Practice Study
Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Being Bone Children Compassion Living Marrow Penetrate Support Yoga
Imagine a magician Who creates a creature Who creates other creatures. Acts I perform are creatures Who create others.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Act Create Creature Imagine Magician Other Perform
Because there are no phenomena which are not dependent arisings, there are no phenomena which are not void.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Arising Dependent Phenomena Void
The teachings of elegant sayings Should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, Any price will be paid.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Collect Elegant Gift Say Supreme Teaching Wisdom Word
The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Follow Misery Pleasure Wheel
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.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Arise Dependent Different Least Nether Thing
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?
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA

Consciousness Earth Fire Person Space Them Water Wind

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes

Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'imagick.so' (tried: /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory), /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)) in Unknown on line 0