Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.
BODHIDHARMAOur nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.
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To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.
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All Buddhas preach emptiness. Why? Because they wish to crush the concrete ideas of the students. If a student even clings to an idea of emptiness, he betrays all Buddhas.
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If your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure.
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All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.
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Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.
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Whoever realizes that the six senses aren’t real, that the five aggregates are fictions, that no such things can be located anywhere in the body, understands the language of Buddhas.
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Worship means reverence and humility. It means revering your real self and humbling delusions. If you can wipe out evil desires and harbor good thoughts, even if nothing shows, it’s worship. Such form is its real form.
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And the Buddha is the person who’s free: free of plans, free of cares.
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But people of the deepest understanding look within, distracted by nothing. Since a clear mind is the Buddha, they attain the understanding of a Buddha without using the mind.
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And as long as you’re subject to birth and death, you’ll never attain enlightenment.
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I do not need any writing, since I transmit teaching beyond words and ideas.
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Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.
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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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Buddhas don’t practice nonsense.
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Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.
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