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Wadawurrung land Australia. Nature. Buddhism. ‘’Love is the absence of Judgment’’~ H.H. Dalai 🙏🌈 “Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love and then we return home” ~ Excerpt-Aboriginal proverb
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- “Upon entering the town of Shravasti one morning, the Buddha finds the streets empty, the doors locked and the windows closed. Angulimala is in town! Though the residents beg him to hide, without fear the Buddha continues his walk.” Excerpt:- Thich Nhat Hanh - the story of Angulimala
- “The message is simple: love and conserve our wildlife.” Steve Irwin, Conservationist (1992-2006) Pics: Brighton, Melbourne
- “ Homage to Lokeshvaraya! At all times I prostrate with respectful three doors to the supreme guru and the Protector Chenrezig who, though realizing that all phenomena neither come nor go, strive solely for the welfare of migrators” Excerpt: ~ The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas Ngülchu Thogme Zangpo
- “Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.” ~ Gautama Buddha Source Dhammapada, verse 277 (Khuddaka Nikaya, Pali Canon). Commonly rendered as a short verse attributed to the Buddha: ‘All compounded things are impermanent; strive on with diligence.’ - (fixquotes)
- 1/ “Our own benevolence is actually the protection that renders enemies impotent.” “As the spears and arrows come to touch the shield around the Buddha, they fall to the ground as flowers all around him. I like to think of those flowers as an illustration of how each of us,
- 2/ by cultivating steadfast goodwill, can dissolve the forces of confusion and fear in the world.” Excepts~ Sylvia Boorstein - Lions Roar