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“Develop a mind that is vast like space, where experiences both pleasant and unpleasant can appear and disappear without conflict, struggle or harm. Rest in a mind like vast sky.” quote by Gautama Buddha
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“Develop a mind that is vast like space, where experiences both pleasant and unpleasant can appear and disappear without conflict, struggle or harm. Rest in a mind like vast sky.”

Gautama Buddha

About This Quote

Source Sutra: Dhammapada, 3rd century BCE

Cultivate a mind as expansive as the sky, allowing thoughts to arise and pass without conflict.

In simple terms: A mind like the sky lets thoughts flow peacefully.

Key Takeaway

Practice mental spaciousness.

Themes

mindfulness peace non‑attachment

Mood

calm reflective

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • stressful situations
  • creative work

Key Concepts

impermanence inner freedom mental clarity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you notice thoughts without reacting?
  • What practices help you maintain inner space?
A Different Perspective

The mind can still be disturbed by strong emotions.

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