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Buddha Quotes by Dogen
- To study the buddha way is to study the self. To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is to…
- There is a simple way to become buddha: When you refrain from unwholesome actions, are not attached to birth and death, and are compassionate toward…
- The color of the mountains is Buddha's body; the sound of running water is his great speech.
- Whenever learners or those beyond learning awaken the mind, for the first time they plant one buddha-nature. Working with the four elements and five clusters,…
- Handle even a single leaf of green in such a way that it manifests the body of the Buddha. This in turn allows the Buddha…
- If we seek the Buddha outside the mind, the Buddha changes into a devil.
- Studying the Buddha way is studying oneself. Studying oneself is forgetting oneself. Forgetting oneself is being enlightened by all things. Being enlightened by all things…
- Refraining from all evil, not clinging to birth and death, working in deep compassion for all sentient beings, respecting those over you and pitying those…
- When a buddha is painted, not only a clay altar or lump of earth is used, but the thirty-two marks, a blade of grass, and…
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