Body Quote by Thubten Yeshe
“Karma is not something complicated or philosophical. Karma means watching your body, watching your mouth, and watching your mind. Trying to keep these three doors as pure as possible is the practice of karma.”
About This Quote
Source Teaching: Dharma Talks, 1990s
Karma is maintaining purity of body, speech, and mind through mindful vigilance.
In simple terms: Pure actions, words, thoughts define karma
Key Takeaway
Practice mindfulness to keep body, speech, mind clean.
Themes
mindfulness
ethics
spirituality
Mood
calm
thoughtful
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- conscious speaking
- healthy habits
- stress management
Key Concepts
Buddhism
self‑discipline
purity
Questions to Reflect On
- Which of the three doors is hardest for you?
- How can you remind yourself to stay pure?
A Different Perspective
Hard to stay pure amid constant temptations.
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