I encourage all you superior seekers in the secret depths to devote yourselves to penetrating and clarifying the self, as earnestly as you would put out a fire on the top of your head.
What is this true meditation? It is to make everything: coughing, swallowing, waving the arms, motion, stillness, words, action, the evil and the goo… - Hakuin Ekaku
What is this true meditation? It is to make everything: coughing, swallowing, waving the arms, motion, stillness, words, action, the evil and the goo…
- Hakuin Ekaku
If only you could hear the sound of snow - Hakuin Ekaku
If only you could hear the sound of snow
From the very beginning all beings are Buddha. Like water and ice,without water no ice, outside us no Buddhas. - Hakuin Ekaku
From the very beginning all beings are Buddha. Like water and ice,without water no ice, outside us no Buddhas.
At the bottom of great doubt lies great awakening. If you doubt fully, you will awaken fully. - Hakuin Ekaku
At the bottom of great doubt lies great awakening. If you doubt fully, you will awaken fully.
Underlying great doubt there is great satori, where there is thorough questioning there will be thoroughgoing experience of awakening. - Hakuin Ekaku
Underlying great doubt there is great satori, where there is thorough questioning there will be thoroughgoing experience of awakening.
From the sea of effortlessness, let your great uncaused compassion shine forth. - Hakuin Ekaku
From the sea of effortlessness, let your great uncaused compassion shine forth.
All beings are by nature are Buddhas, as ice by nature is water. Apart from water there is no ice; apart from beings, no Buddhas. - Hakuin Ekaku
All beings are by nature are Buddhas, as ice by nature is water. Apart from water there is no ice; apart from beings, no Buddhas.
Meditation in the midst of activity is a thousand times superior to meditation in stillness. - Hakuin Ekaku
Meditation in the midst of activity is a thousand times superior to meditation in stillness.
Meditation in action is endlessly more important than meditation in stillness. - Hakuin Ekaku
Meditation in action is endlessly more important than meditation in stillness.
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