Kwan Yin abides in unshakeable serenity and ceaselessly emanates and encourages kindness. Her power lies in the knowing that kindness – simple and consistent – will undo all the suffering of the world. Her serenity stems from the same knowing. Time will tell, and kindness will – one day – eradicate the troubles of the … More Generative: Kwan Yin – Serenity and Kindness
Any refined state is a mini pure land. The shift in meditation from one state to another, or when one quality stabilizes and thus refines, can also be regarded as the experience akin to a pure land. In some Buddhist traditions, a specific pure land is the focus of certain sadhanas (contemplations, mantras or prayers, … More Generation: Pure lands from within
Esotericists celebrate Wesak as inclusive of the Christ, the World Teacher. Eastern Buddhist traditions celebrate Wesak (Saga Dawa – this full moon) in honor of the Teacher and a Teaching of awareness. The Buddha’s words and message stand undefiled and unchanged 2600 years later. Those who meditated on his teaching created their own, but always … More Egolessness