WORDS OF WISDOM
For the sake of Earth, for our health, and for all lives, please stop eating meat and give up killing in any form.
On the escalator, everybody automatically stands to the left, leaving the right side open for emergency use. I also followed their rules.
Once, a master pointed to a piece of bread and asked his disciple where the beginning and the end of the bread was. The disciple thought for a while and suddenly realized this: the nature of mind has no beginning or end, comes from nowhere, and goes nowhere. But how come I didn’t have any sudden realization after looking at these breads for a long time? Ah, I know, it is due to serious karmic obstacles.
~ Khenpo's blog published on 17 January 2018
In modern language, Mahayana Buddhism is sort of in the service industry. Bodhisattvas are always in the service of sentient beings. They serve by way of offering the Buddha's wisdom and compassion to all people. It would be a great honor to become a bodhisattva. If possible, from then on, it will be a truly meaningful life. It is all right not to have money, fame, or status in life, but there must be bodhicitta.
~ Khenpo's blog published on 26 November 2017
Today is Buddha’s Descent Day (Lahbab Duchen Festival). Fellow Buddhists, don’t chase stars; instead, pursue the mind.
