Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.

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The mind is the Buddha, and the Buddha is the mind.

The mind is the Buddha, and the Buddha is the mind.

Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them...

Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them...

According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.

According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.

Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

If your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure.

If your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure.

Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.

Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.

All know the way; few actually walk it.

All know the way; few actually walk it.

To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know...

To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know...

Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

Not creating delusions is enlightenment.

Not creating delusions is enlightenment.

Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.

Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.

The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the...

The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the...

To give up yourself without regret is the greatest charity.

To give up yourself without regret is the greatest charity.

To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture...

To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture...

Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.

Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.

The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting.

The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting.

All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.

All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.

And the Buddha is the person who's free: free of plans, free of cares.

And the Buddha is the person who's free: free of plans, free of cares.

If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or...

If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or...