Guest guest Posted December 10, 2000 Report Share Posted December 10, 2000 On Fri, 8 Dec 2000 23:03:24 Gloria Lee wrote: >He cried: >That's it! That's it! That's it. That's me! That's me that's shining so >brilliantly! > >How deeply he was moved and what wonder he felt. From this comes all of the >Buddha's dharma. From within this state of mind the Buddha said: > >How wondrous, how woundrous! All beings are endowed with this pure nature! >What a wondrous, astonishing thing has been realized! All the ten thousand >things, all the flowers, all the trees, all the rocks, all things everywhere >are shining brilliantly! What an amazing thing! It's the same landscape, but >how brilliantly it is illuminated! What freshness is everything! > > >From within this deep illumination of the mind of the Buddha, all the Buddha' >s wisdom was born. All of Zen is held within the deep impression of the >Buddha's mind at that moment. Thanks for sharing this with us, Gloria. Every day is indeed a rohatsu sesshin in itself. Love, Amanda. Angelfire for your free web-based e-mail. http://www.angelfire.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You are posting as a guest. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.