Body Quote by Bodhidharma
“The Buddha is your real body, your original mind.”
About This Quote
Source Teaching: Zen Buddhist Sutra, 6th century
One’s true self is the Buddha, embodied in the original mind and body.
In simple terms: The Buddha resides within your true nature.
Recognize and embody your inherent Buddha nature.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation practice
- daily mindfulness
- self‑inquiry
- stress reduction
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you experience your original mind?
- What practices reveal your true nature?
Understanding may be challenging without guidance.