The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting. The Way has no form or sound. It's subtle and hard to perceive. It's like when you drink water: you know how hot or cold it is, but you can't tell others.
Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will. - Bodhidharma
Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.
- Bodhidharma
Not creating delusions is enlightenment. - Bodhidharma
Not creating delusions is enlightenment.
According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings. - Bodhidharma
According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.
Those who worship don't know, and those who know don't worship. - Bodhidharma
Those who worship don't know, and those who know don't worship.
When you don't understand, you depend on reality. When you do understand, reality depends on you. - Bodhidharma
When you don't understand, you depend on reality. When you do understand, reality depends on you.
The ultimate Truth is beyond words. Doctrines are words. They're not the Way. - Bodhidharma
The ultimate Truth is beyond words. Doctrines are words. They're not the Way.
To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss. - Bodhidharma
To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.
I never lost or fail, not yet conquered. If I fall seven times, I get up eight - Bodhidharma
I never lost or fail, not yet conquered. If I fall seven times, I get up eight
The mind is the root from which all things grow. If you can understand the mind, everything else is included. - Bodhidharma
The mind is the root from which all things grow. If you can understand the mind, everything else is included.
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