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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Holy (wholly wholesome) Practice
Good evening! We now have successive hot dry days. So, plants and animals are dried and in distress. They need water, not just on the surface, but deep and dense enough. Otherwise roots and limbs can’t develop well, easily … Continue reading
Wake-up Practice
Good morning! Even though we are going to have three digits temperature for a while, when we wake up early and go into open air, we can enjoy fresh and cool air with abundant stars, birds’ singing, beautiful flowers … Continue reading
Watering Practice
Good evening! We are now having dry hot days. Even though we sow seeds, without watering they don’t sprout, grow, bloom, and bear fruits. So is our practice. Even though we sow seeds, without practice we don’t sprout, … Continue reading
Sun Buddhas Moon Buddhas
Good morning! We have now the bright sun bringing the bright and beautiful world, bestowing light and life. We are going to see the half moon reflecting the sun and illuminating the earth with calm and cool light. … Continue reading
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Tagged Buddha (Awakened One), moon bodhisattvas, moon buddhas, sun bodhisattvas, sun buddhas
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Peace, Purity, Prognosis, and Perfection
Good morning! When we get up early and come out of our houses, we can see many beautiful flowers blooming anew. When we come here, we enjoy fresh flowers at altars and all around us. We plant and prepare … Continue reading
Peace, Prognosis, Perspective, Priority
Good morning! We have the bright sun on a quiet Sunday just after the Summer Solstice. This morning I went into the garden and saw that the big mallow flowers have started blooming, the morning glories are blossoming brilliantly, … Continue reading
Posted in Awakened Way (Buddhism)
Tagged and lielessness (five Ls of Global Ethic), and saving all (the five Ss of the Global System), animal karma, animals: mobing beings vs. plants: still beings, durable, Fukushima, General Happiness Index, Global Happiness Index, law (of dependent origination and interdependence of all), liberation, life, love, nuclear power (bomb/plant), nuclearists, orient minds from the source (yoniso manasi-kâra), pyramidal system vs. cyclical system, safe, simple, sustainable, systemic, tree/true: deru or dhri
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Practice of Awakened Way
Good morning! When we go out into our gardens early, we can experience dense dew, many kinds of flowers blooming, and fruits ripening newly. On the other hand, some plants are drying and dying. We observe impermanence in … Continue reading
Dharma Marks
Good evening! As today is the first day of fall, the bright sun is still high with bright daylight, like midday. The sky is cloudless, even though it was all covered by ball-shaped clouds this morning. The bright … Continue reading
Posted in Awakened Way (Buddhism)
Tagged amrita (ambrosia/immortality), Buddha, Dharma, dukkha (suffering), lit. complete flow/incessant change), lit. windless), lit. wrong going: going against one's wish), nirvana, nirvana (uncreated/unconditioned, samsara (transmigration in six worlds/realms/ways, Six Ways/Worlds: hell beings/hungry ghosts/beastly beings/fighting devils/human beings/celestial beings, three/four dharma (form/phenomena) marks (impermanence/suffering/selfless//nirvana), three/four dharma marks
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Here and Now in Entirety and Eternity
Good morning! Each day and each moment brings a different position of the sun and different flowers’ blooming. This is the result of nature’s billions of years’ work; the new dynamism of dependent origination determines its billions of … Continue reading