Bodhi Tree & Tea Leaf
Homage to
the Buddha Lapis Lazuli Radiance Tathagatha, Arhat, the Perfectly Enlightened, Perfect in Mind and Deed, Well Gone, Knower of the World, Unsurpassed Being, Tamer of Passion, Teacher of Gods and Men, Buddha-World-Honored One.
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by Jowo Atisha
Prajna Paramita Hrdaya Sutra Buddha Dharma on the doctrine on emptiness (sunyata) and dependent arising of the five aggregates and emptiness
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What is the Noble Truth of Suffering? Birth is suffering, aging is suffering, Sickness is suffering, dissociation from the loved is suffering, not to get what one wants is suffering, in short the five categories affected by clinging are suffering.
There is this Noble Truth of Suffering, such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before.
This Noble Truth must be penetrated by fully understanding suffering such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before.
This Noble Truth has been penetrated by fully understanding suffering such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before. |
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What is the Noble Truth of Suffering? It is craving which renews being and is accompanied by relish and lust, relishing this and that, in other words, craving for sensual desires, craving for being, craving for non-being. But whereon does this craving arise and flourish? wherever there is what seems lovable and gratifying, thereon it arises and flourishes.
There is this Noble Truth of the Origin of Suffering, such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before.
This Noble Truth must be penetrated to by abandoning the origin of suffering, such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before.
This Noble Truth has been penetrated to by abandoning the origin of suffering, such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before. |
Arya Vajracchedika Nama Prajñaparamita Mahayana Sutra Buddha Dharma on the realization of the illusory nature of all phenomena. This wisdom which realizes the true nature of all phenomena is like a diamond, which cuts through our wrong conceptions and brings liberation
An anthology of verses, belonging to the part of the Theravada Pali Canon of scriptures known as the Khuddaka Nikaya
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by Jetsun Milarepa The Precious Master's Instruction Outline of the Lam Rim Chen Mo By Kyabje Pabongkha Rinpoche The Abbreviated Points of the Graded Path - Short Lam Rim Chen Mo
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What is the Noble Truth of the Cessation of Suffering? It is [the non-attachment] and cessation of that same craving, the rejecting, relinquishing, leaving and renouncing of it. But whereon is this craving abandoned and made to cease? wherever there is what seems lovable and gratifying , thereon it is abandoned and made to cease.
There is this Noble Truth of the Cessation of Suffering, such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before.
This Noble Truth must be penetrated to by realizing the cessation of suffering, such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before.
This Noble Truth has been penetrated to by realizing the cessation of suffering, such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before. |
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What is the Noble Truth of the Way Leading to the Cessation of Suffering? It is the Noble Eightfold Path, that is to say, Right View, Right Intention, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, and Right Concentration.
There this is Noble Truth of the Path Leading to the Cessation of Suffering, such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before.
This Noble Truth must be penetrated to by cultivating the Path Leading to the Cessation of Suffering, such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before.
This Noble Truth has been penetrated to by cultivating the Path Leading to the Cessation of Suffering, such was the vision, insight, wisdom, knowing and light that arose in me about things not heard before.
-- Samyutta Nikaya LVI |
Geshe Chekawa
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