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“karma just means action, in Buddhist terms to act out of an intention conditioned by external and internal conditions, which in turn will have a certain result and will leave a certain imprint.” quote by Martine Batchelor
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““karma just means action, in Buddhist terms to act out of an intention conditioned by external and internal conditions, which in turn will have a certain result and will leave a certain imprint.””

Martine Batchelor

About This Quote

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

Karma is intentional action shaped by conditions, producing results and imprint

In simple terms: Intentional actions create future outcomes

Key Takeaway

Act with awareness of consequences

Themes

karma intentionality cause and effect

Mood

calm insightful

Type

educational spiritual

When to use this quote

  • daily decisions
  • relationship dynamics
  • habit formation

Key Concepts

Buddhist philosophy ethical behavior

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you recognize conditioned intentions?
  • What imprint do your actions leave?
A Different Perspective

Interpretations of karma vary across traditions

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