Body Quote by Shinjo Ito
“Buddhas continue to live on through their teachings as dharma bodies. Their spirits become manifest in the sangha (spiritual community) where their teachings are passed on.”
About This Quote
The teachings of enlightened beings persist through their doctrines and the community that upholds them.
In simple terms: Teachings live on via community.
Preserve and share teachings.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- religious practice
- education
- rituals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does community sustain spiritual teachings?
- What role does dharma play today?