Bodhidharma Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Bodhidharma:

Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teacher's help.

According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.

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Freeing oneself from words is liberation.

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Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

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Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.

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Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.

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The mind is always present. You just don't see it.

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The Buddha is your real body, your original mind.

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The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included.

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To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings.

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As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you'll never see that your own mind is the Buddha.

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To enter by reason means to realize the essence through instruction and to believe that all living things share the same true nature, which isn't apparent because it's shrouded by sensation and delusion.

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Those who remain unmoved by the wind of joy silently follow the Path.

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The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.

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The mind is the Buddha, and the Buddha is the mind.

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People who don't see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are lairs and fools.

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And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment.

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Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.

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Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

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Whoever realizes that the six senses aren't real, that the five aggregates are fictions, that no such things can be located anywhere in the body, understands the language of Buddhas.

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But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.

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The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting.

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Words are illusions.

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If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it's the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past.

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The Dharma is the truth that all natures are pure.

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All phenomena are empty.

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Your nature is the Buddha.

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As mortals, we're ruled by conditions, not by ourselves.

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Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.

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Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teacher's help.

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You can't know your real mind as long as you deceive yourself.

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To give up yourself without regret is the greatest charity.

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Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

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As long as you're enthralled by a lifeless form, you're not free.

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Not creating delusions is enlightenment.

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The essence of the Way is detachment.

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Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.

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