"Therefore having thought about this well, I should try to put these precepts into practice just as they have been explained. If the doctor's instructions are ignored, How will a patient in need of cure be healed by his medicines?" … [Read more...] about Precepts into Practice
Shantideva
Nothing to Fear
"There is nothing to fear other than my mind." … [Read more...] about Nothing to Fear
The Knower of Reality
"The knower of reality has said That even if recitation and physical hardships Are practised for long periods of time, They will be meaningless if the mind is distracted elsewhere." … [Read more...] about The Knower of Reality
Unruly Beings
"Unruly beings are as (unlimited) as space: They cannot possibly all be overcome, But if I overcome thoughts of anger alone This will be equivalent to vanquishing all foes." … [Read more...] about Unruly Beings
Just like a Blindman
"Just like a blindman Discovering a jewel in a heap of rubbish, Likewise by some coincidence An Awakening Mind has been born within me." … [Read more...] about Just like a Blindman
