Bodhidharma
Bodhidharma
Bodhidharma was a Buddhist monk who lived during the 5th or 6th century. He is traditionally credited as the transmitter of Chan Buddhism to China, and regarded as its first Chinese patriarch. According to Chinese legend, he also began the physical training of the monks of Shaolin Monastery that led to the creation of Shaolin Kung Fu. In Japan, he is known as Daruma...
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real mean humility
Worship means reverence and humility. It means revering your real self and humbling delusions. If you can wipe out evil desires and harbor good thoughts, even if nothing shows, it's worship. Such form is its real form.
mind
Without the mind there is no Buddha. Without the Buddha there's no mind.
way looks tao
Someone who seeks the Way doesn't look beyond himself.
liars practice people
People who don't see their own nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are liars and fools.
suffering way reaching
Not suffering another existence is reaching the Way.
real uprising mind
Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.
teaching writing ideas
I do not need any writing, since I transmit teaching beyond words and ideas.
mean awareness mortality
Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.
long form lifeless
As long as you're enthralled by a lifeless form, you're not free.
life hate rebirth
Don't hate life and death or love life and death. Keep your every thought free of delusion, and in life you'll witness the beginning of nirvana, and in death you'll experience the assurance of no rebirth.
liberation oneself
Freeing oneself from words is liberation.
karma goes-around-comes-around awareness
To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings.
karma
Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.
doctrine way tao
The ultimate Truth is beyond words. Doctrines are words. They're not the Way.