Bodhisattva Quote by Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Download Open image “A mantra is like meeting the Buddha or Bodhisattva himself.” — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bodhisattva Inspirational Love Mantras Meetings
A mantra is basically a means of talking with your thoughts and feelings. It's a time-honored method sometimes referred to as prayer, but really… — Tsoknyi Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“mantra is a word, syllable, or sound, that functions as the point of focus in meditation.” — Sarah Rowland Copy Share Image
The mantra is a very preliminary exercise for the student to begin to grasp a sense of focus. When they are used by persons… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The definition of mantra is "that which protects the mind." That which protects the mind from negativity, or that which protects you from your… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Mantras are to be recited together. Mantras are an instrument to please the celestial deities.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, ("to think") and tra ("tool'). So the literal translation is "a tool of thought." And… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
A Mantra is composed of certain letters arranged in definite sequence of sounds, of which the letters are the representative signs. To produce the… — Sir John Woodroffe Copy Share Image
Chanting a mantra at the beginning of your meditation helps you clear the mind and takes you deep within the self. Chanting a mantra… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Therefore, it is important that you learn to be one with your mantra. Of course, the way to do this is to keep on… — Sarah Rowland Copy Share Image
Mantras have an important place in meditation. But the idea has become somewhat prevalent in the West, and in the East to some extent,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“ MANTRAS: These are often referred to as sacred sounds because they are part of the practice of different religious traditions. Mantra is a Sanskrit word whose literal meaning is “that which protects and purifies the mind.” Here mind represents not only thought but also feelings. These sounds, each of which is a kind of germinating seed (in Sanskrit bija) that… — James D'Angelo Copy Share
The longing for happiness and freedom from suffering expresses the great natural potential of mind. — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
You as a salt-being, made of salt, go to fathom the depth of the ocean, and in the process you yourself dissolve. A great… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
What good are thoughts and emotions-in fact all of our experiences-if not to increase our realization? — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Melting our attachment to self is the most powerful medication for bringing mental and emotional imbalances in check. — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
A fresh attitude starts to happen when we look to see that yesterday was yesterday, and now it is gone; today is today and… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
By approaching everything with a sense of suspicion and struggle, we like to think we're in control of things. But in truth our past… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
We cannot be fearful all the time; we have to rise above our fear, whatever is to happen to us, however our conditions may… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Humour allows us to see that ultimately things don't make sense. The only thing that truly makes sense is letting go of anything we… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Seeing that nothing is solid or permanent you begin to make yourself at home in the unknown. — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
When we trust our creativity we encounter a supreme kind of enjoyment - an amazement at the natural unfolding of life beyond our ordinary… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The experience of emptiness is not found outside the world of ordinary appearance, as many people mistakenly assume. In truth, we experience emptiness when… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
For fear of causing terror to living beings, Mahamati, let the Bodhisattva who is disciplining himself to attain compassion, refrain from eating flesh. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe... All is registered in the 'boundless heart' of the bodhisattva. Through our deepest and… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
Meat-eating is condemned by the Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Sravakas; if one devours meat out of shamelessness he will always be devoid of sense. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
We have compassion because of the incredible pain and suffering which we as unenlightened beings cause to ourselves and all others through our ignorance.… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Examine thus yourself from every side. Note harmful thoughts and every futile striving. Thus it is that heroes in the bodhisattva path Apply the… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
To feel overflowing love and almost unbearable compassion for all living creatures is the best way to fulfil the wishes of all the Buddhas… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Some students went to Milarepa and said, we should stop living in caves and meditating because we should go out and help beings as… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof - that's a drink that only the most hardened contemplation-guzzlers indulge in. Bodhisattvas dilute their Nirvana with equal… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I can hope that this long sad story, this progression of priests and ministers and rabbis and ulamas and imams and bonzes and bodhisattvas,… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
I realize that there's a thing called the bodhisattva ideal, and it's a very nice pinnacle of attention. It's a very egotistical thought, ultimately. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Few of us are satisfied with retreating from the world and just working on ourselves. We want our training to manifest and to be… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
When Buddhists say, "A bodhisattva fears not the result, but only the cause," they mean that we must expend the bulk of our energy… — Hsing Yun Copy Share Image
