Zen Filter

Zen Buddhist websites, news, and discussion

Thursday, January 13, 2005

Bodhidharma

Quotes from Bodhidharma. Here's one to ponder:
If you know that everything comes from the mind, don't become attached. Once attached, you're unaware. But once you see your own nature, the entire Canon becomes so much prose. It's thousands of sutras and shastras only amount to a clear mind. Understanding comes in midsentence. What good are doctrines?
The links go to a glossary.

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home

Listed on BlogShares