Meditation Quote by longchenpa
““pure mind is like the empty sky, without memory, supreme meditation; it is our own nature, unstirring, uncontrived, and wherever that abides is the superior mind, one in buddhahood without any sign, one in view free of limiting elaboration, one in meditation free of limiting ideation, one in conduct free of limiting endeavor, and one in fruition free of limiting attainment. vast! spacious! released as it stands! with neither realization nor non-realization; experience consummate! no mind! it is open to infinity.””
About This Quote
The mind, when empty of concepts, rests in its natural, boundless state.
In simple terms: An empty mind reveals its true nature.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate mental spaciousness.
Themes
mindfulness
emptiness
spirituality
Mood
calm
contemplative
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- stress reduction
- creative problem solving
- teaching
Key Concepts
Buddhist philosophy
meditation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you experience mental spaciousness?
- What practices help you let go of mental clutter?
A Different Perspective
Emptying the mind can be difficult in a busy world.
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