88/108 Gates of Dharma Illumination

[Shokai]

The Eighty-eighth Gate

The precepts pāramitā is a gate of Dharma illumination; for [withit] we distantly depart from the hardships of evil worlds, and we teach and guide precept-breaking living beings.

The precepts pāramitā
the wisdom of morality

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gassho, Shokai
stlah

[Seikan]

Well-tended gardens
Still grow weeds
But they don't get far


Gassho,
Seikan

-stlah-

[Nengei]

Nurture the Precepts within
And your Buddha nature
Will rise to the surface and
Will be reflected in all that you see.

Gassho,
Nengei
Sat today. LAH.