Being fooled into trying to make things work out for 'me' is called samsara. — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
The things you see are real, but they are not a complete seeing - Samsara. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The samsara is the sense of self. I've had past experiences. I'm aware of the moment. I will have future experiences. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The charnel ground is that great graveyard in which the complexities of samsara and nirvana lie buried. — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
By renouncing samsara, we renounce our habitual grasping, unhappy minds. And by renouncing samsara, we embrace our potential for enlightenment. — Thubten Zopa Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Samsara is the mind turned outwardly, lost in its projections. Nirvana is the mind turned inwardly, recognizing its true nature. — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The Buddha said that samsara by its nature is painful. He didn't say it was a joyride. — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Searching outside of you is Samsara (the world). Searching within you leads to Nirvana. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
AQAL is a map of samsara, a map of the prison, but if you gonna make a prison brake,you need a good… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Suffering also has its worth. Through sorrow, pride is driven out And pity felt for those who wander in samsara; Evil is… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
Samsara-our conditioned existence in the perpetual cycle of habitual tendencies and nirvana - genuine freedom from such an existence- are nothing but… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“All you want to do is run out there and get laid and get beat up and get screwed up and get… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
According to Buddhist practice, there are three stages or steps. The initial stage is to reduce attachment towards life. The second stage… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
To encounter such a being is considered the ultimate karmic blessing in the sense that your life will be so configured that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“THE OPPOSITE OF samsara is when all the walls fall down, when the cocoon completely disappears and we are totally open to… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
We spend all our energy and waste our lives trying to re-create these zones of safety, which are always falling apart. That's… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“Thinking that we can find some lasting pleasure and avoid pain is what in Buddhism is called samsara, a hopeless cycle that… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
Rest in natural great peace, this exhausted mind, beaten helpless by karma and neurotic thought, like the relentless fury of the pounding… — Nyoshul Khenpo Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The Buddha's insight into the middle way is not simply about a balance between extremes. This conventional understanding misses the deeper revelation… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Once you have the View, although the delusory perceptions of samsara may arise in your mind, you will be like the sky;… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The word sacred comes from sacrifice, to cut up. That means that in order to have a sacred journey, you have to… — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
“And there is no judgement in any of it. In the incredible vastness of the vision of buddha-mind, this world of rebirth,… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Samsara-the Wheel of Existence, literally, the "Perpetual Wandering"-is the name by which is designated the sea of life ever restlessly heaving up… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Life is called Samsara - it is the result of the conflicting forces acting upon us. Materialism says, "The voice of freedom… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
If we could turn around and stand back, then we would see the whole complete pattern. And therefore what we have to… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
“We choose ignorance because we can . We choose awareness because we can . Samsara and nirvana are simply different points of… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“As for karma itself, it is apparently only that which binds "jiva" (sentience, life, spirit, etc.) with "ajiva" (the lifeless, material aspect… — Mark X Copy Share Image
“The mind is a machine that is constantly asking: What would I prefer? Close your eyes, refuse to move, and watch what… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“And he is not at an age right for renunciation; he has not even entered the stage of the householder, as befits… — Bāṇabhaṭṭa Copy Share Image
“what Nagarjuna and Candrakirti demonstrated so extensively is precisely that nothing makes sense when it is analyzed, not even such ordinary, everyday… — Karl Brunnholzl Copy Share Image
“Through this process, wisdom clarifies the way that the mind manufacturers emotion and karma, and finally penetrates the illusion of self. Just… — Dharma Publishing Copy Share Image
“It is not the outer objects that entangle us. It is the inner clinging that entangles us." - Tilopa” — Lama Surya Das Copy Share Image
Faith is like pure eyes that enable us to see a pure and perfect world beyond the suffering world of samsara. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
The problem is that our inherent ignorance keeps us in samsara and unable to benefit ourselves and others on a really deep… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
“Samsara is one flower. Nirvana is another flower. Enlightenment happens when both the flowers blooms.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
The Samsara is the movement of life. And you, an individual self, a form, a moment on a wave, are bound. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Hold the sadness and pain of samsara in your heart and at the same time the power and vision of the Great… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Samsara is the world appearance, the cycle of rebirth, the physically manifest universes and states of mind that you perceive through the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image