Gate Thirty-nine
Read the following, place it in your heart and sleep on it. Then, tomorrow, live it until evening when you can leave a brief comment on what you may have received during the process.
Not to quarrel is a gate of Dharma illumination; for it stops angry accusations.
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A “Dharma Gate” is a teaching or practice that can lead to spiritual growth: some kind of positive outcome in terms of our practice. A way to approach the truth.
Koan:
What relationship do non-attachment and quarelling have with each other??
Most note worthy replies :
合掌 仁道 生開 - gassho, Jindo Shokai
stlah
Read the following, place it in your heart and sleep on it. Then, tomorrow, live it until evening when you can leave a brief comment on what you may have received during the process.
Not to quarrel is a gate of Dharma illumination; for it stops angry accusations.
,
A “Dharma Gate” is a teaching or practice that can lead to spiritual growth: some kind of positive outcome in terms of our practice. A way to approach the truth.
Koan:
What relationship do non-attachment and quarelling have with each other??
Most note worthy replies :
To find purity of interaction
You must not let the pot boil over
Cool it, quickly, and become still!
Anger is hungry
Feed it not
And love takes its place
You must not let the pot boil over
Cool it, quickly, and become still!
Anger is hungry
Feed it not
And love takes its place
合掌 仁道 生開 - gassho, Jindo Shokai
stlah
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