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Tag Archives: religion = cultivation = practice
Religion: Reunion with Wholesome Whole
Good morning! The Buddha said that religion is cultivation. He said that we are all karma heirs, relatives, and machines. Therefore we need to cultivate. Religion (religare) means “reunion” of sundry asunder state: from sin (= separated self: … Continue reading →
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Tagged cultivation, Dogen, four hallmarks (penetration, freedom, from bhava (becoming, full freedom: full function: holy harmony, here now, karma heir/relative/machine, karma) to bhavana (cause to become, penetrating pure peace/prognosis, purity, religion (religare): reunion with holy (wholesome whole), religion = cultivation = practice, zazen
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Equinox, Equanimity, Eternity
Good evening! Today is the autumnal equinox, with equal day and night, neither hot nor chilly. Here we have just perfect climate, with cool atmosphere and clear, calm sky, without clouds or winds, with the beautiful, bright moon. … Continue reading →
Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen
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Tagged "come and see" (ehi-passika) way, Buddha, constant/concentrated practice, cultivation = witnessing = verification, equanimity, equanimity/insight, equinox, eternity, four applications (decreasing bad karmas, good always for all, higan (other shore: nirvana: nivata: windlessness: uncreated: asankhata: unconditioned peace), increasing them), layer (laya/alaya) of karma, religion = cultivation = practice, saving/serving the world, sitting/stilling karma/seeing dharma, starting good karmas, stopping them, taste eternity/immortality, two islands (self: attan/atman and dharma)
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