Looking from the Earth we know the Sun as a very significant object, one that provides us life and so much else. From our perspective, we know little of the Sun and it displays as hot and powerful, yet only a glimpse of its full potential.
Here, Earth is the mind.
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Looking from the Sun the Earth is not even seen, it is one of many tiny things powered by just a glimpse its power and potential.
Here the Sun is the true self.
Bodhidharma, the startling awakening
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*"If you want to abandon the unreal and turn to the real, sit steadily and
gaze at a wall. Self and other, ordinary people and enlightened ones, are
one an...
4 years ago
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