Quotes

Verse On Sorrow

见无忧林,
当愿众生,
永离贪爱,
不生忧怖。

– 文殊菩萨
(华严经: 净行品: 第76偈)

Seeing groves [with trees named] ‘without sorrow’,*
[reflect that] ‘May sentient beings,
forever depart [from] greedy attachment,
[to] not give rise [to] sorrow** [and] fear.’

– Manjusri Bodhisattva
(Avatamsaka Sutra: Chapter 11 On Pure Practices: Verse 76)

* or worry
** or grief

Please Be Mindful Of Your Speech, Namo Amituofo!

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