“7. The Law of Balance in Life. It is also the case with human affairs. Social positions high or low, occupations spiritual… — Kaiten Nukariya Life Copy Share Image
“11. Let Go of your Idle Thoughts.[FN#263] [FN#263] A famous Zenist, Mu-go-koku-shi, is said to have replied to every questioner, saying: "Let… — Kaiten Nukariya Beautiful flowers Copy Share Image
“To get Enlightened, therefore, we have to correct, first of all, our notions concerning Self. Individual body and mind are not the… — Kaiten Nukariya Identity Copy Share Image
“Reality exists as appearances, and appearances are reality known to human beings. You cannot separate appearances from reality, and hold out the… — Kaiten Nukariya Dreams Copy Share Image
“It is quite reasonable that Zenists distinguish supernatural powers from spiritual uplifting, the former an acquirement of Devas, or of Asuras, or… — Kaiten Nukariya Buddhism Copy Share Image
“it may also appear to be nihilistic, as they say: "There has been nothing since all eternity,” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“1. The Doctrine for Men and Devas. The Buddha, to meet temporarily the spiritual needs of the uninitiated, preached a doctrine concerning… — Kaiten Nukariya Bad karma Copy Share Image
“3. The Next Step in the Mental Training. In the next place we have to strive to be the master of our… — Kaiten Nukariya Divine beauty Copy Share Image
“1. The Method of Instruction Adopted by Zen Masters. Thus far we have described the doctrine of Zen inculcated by both Chinese… — Kaiten Nukariya Birth and death Copy Share Image
“6. Nature Favours Nothing in Particular. There is another point of view of life, which gave the present writer no small contentment,… — Kaiten Nukariya Buddhism Copy Share Image
“Deprive yourself of all the possible relationships, and see what you are. Suppose you are not a son to your parents, nor… — Kaiten Nukariya Ask yourself Copy Share Image
“The Examination of the Notion of Self 5. Nature is the Mother of All Things 6. Real Self” — Kaiten Nukariya Identity Copy Share Image
“Thus the good are unfailingly rewarded with their own virtue, and the wholesome consequences of their actions on society at large. And… — Kaiten Nukariya Character Copy Share Image
“water and waves, being mutually dependent, can be identified. In like manner fire and heat, air and wind, a machine and its… — Kaiten Nukariya Mind and body Copy Share Image
“The word Zen is the Sinico-Japanese abbreviation of the Sanskrit Dhyana, or Meditation.” — Kaiten Nukariya Meditation Copy Share Image
“We acknowledge the truth of the following considerations: There exists no colour, nor sound, nor odour in the objective world, but there… — Kaiten Nukariya Truth Copy Share Image
“the golden age is not passed. It is yet to come. There are not a few who think that the world is… — Kaiten Nukariya Golden age Copy Share Image
“The centipede, having a hundred limbs, can find no useless feet;” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“express their Buddha-nature to a small extent mostly within their own doors, while so-called good persons, or 'great persons' as the Oriental… — Kaiten Nukariya Good person Copy Share Image
“Arhat, the Killer of thieves (i.e., passions), means one who conquered his passions. It means, secondly, one who is exempted from birth,… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Zen is often called the Sect of Buddha-mind, as it lays stress on the awakening of the Mind of Buddha.” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Individual self should be a poor miserable thing if it were not essentially connected with the Universal Life. We can always enjoy… — Kaiten Nukariya Happiness Copy Share Image
“Avidya, or ignorance, which mistakes the illusory phenomena for realities. [FN#363]” — Kaiten Nukariya Ignorance Copy Share Image
“As we men live and act, so do our arteries; so does blood; so do corpuscles. As cells and protoplasm live and… — Kaiten Nukariya Life Copy Share Image
“An important element in the pleasure we derive from social meetings, from travels, from sight-seeings, etc., is nothing but change. Even intellectual… — Kaiten Nukariya Change Copy Share Image