The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.
BODHIDHARMANot suffering another existence is reaching the Way.
More Bodhidharma Quotes
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Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.
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When your mind doesn’t stir inside, the world doesn’t arise outside. When the world and the mind are both transparent, this is true vision. And such understanding is true understanding.
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Not suffering another existence is reaching the Way.
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Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.
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To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.
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Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.
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In order to see a fish you must watch the water
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One clings to life although there is nothing to be called life; another clings to death although there is nothing to be called death. In reality, there is nothing to be born; consequently, there is nothing to perish.
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If you use your mind to study reality, you won’t understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you’ll understand both.
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When we’re deluded there’s a world to escape. When we’re aware, there’s nothing to escape.
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If your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure.
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All know the way, but few actually walk it.
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To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings.
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Life and death are important. Don’t suffer them in vain.
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Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.
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