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Environment Quote by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye

“The Analysts and Traditionists state that the environment is created from the wind at the peak [of existence] which remains from the time of destruction, Or from five types of seeds carried from other worlds. The stream [of phenomena] is undispersed and coheres through [the effect] of concordant…” quote by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye
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““The Analysts and Traditionists state that the environment is created from the wind at the peak [of existence] which remains from the time of destruction, Or from five types of seeds carried from other worlds. The stream [of phenomena] is undispersed and coheres through [the effect] of concordant actions. Lasting form and time are deceptive impressions within naive minds; It is taught that the exalted ones comprehend the cessation of particles and moments.””

Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye

About This Quote

Source Text: Tibetan Buddhist teaching, 20th century

It describes how reality is shaped by subtle forces and actions, and that true insight sees beyond fleeting forms and moments.

In simple terms: Reality is shaped by subtle forces; insight sees beyond fleeting forms.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate deep awareness of underlying causes.

Themes

spirituality philosophy impermanence causality

Mood

contemplative serene

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • Meditation practice
  • philosophical study
  • mindful decision making

Key Concepts

Buddhist metaphysics interdependence emptiness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you recognize the subtle forces shaping your life?
  • What practices reveal deeper reality?
A Different Perspective

Understanding may be limited by conceptual thinking.

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