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“Let the flower of compassion blossom in the rich soil of maître, and water it with the good water of equanimity in the cool, refreshing shade of joy.” quote by Longchenpa
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“Let the flower of compassion blossom in the rich soil of maître, and water it with the good water of equanimity in the cool, refreshing shade of joy.”

Longchenpa

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Compassion flourishes when nurtured with equanimity and joy.

In simple terms: Compassion grows with calm and joy.

Key Takeaway

Practice compassionate mindfulness.

Themes

compassion equanimity joy

Mood

serene uplifting

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • teaching
  • community work

Key Concepts

Buddhist philosophy mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you cultivate equanimity?
  • What joy supports your compassion?
A Different Perspective

Joy may be fleeting without practice.

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