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(
Sanskrit
:
हेरुक
,
hērūka
;
Standard Tibetan
:
ཁྲག་འཐུང
Wylie
:
khrag 'thung
) is the name of a category of
wrathful deities
, enlightened beings in Vajrayana Buddhism that adopt a fierce countenance to benefit sentient beings. In East Asia, these are called
Wisdom Kings
.
Heruka
The truth of Dzogchen is the legacy of being human.
Keith Dowman • Spaciousness: The Radical Dzogchen of the Vajra-Heart: Longchenpa's Treasury of the Dharmadhatu
The heart of existence
Goal:
not to have but to be
not to own but to give
not to control but to share
not to subdue but to be in accord
the hard and stiff are followers of death the soft and weak are followers of life
Red Pine • Lao-tzu's Taoteching
Your attitude towards things should not be contingent upon their quality. A person who is influenced by the quality of a thing, or who changes his speech or manner according to the appearance or position of the people he meets, is not a man working in the Way.
Kosho Uchiyama Roshi • How to Cook Your Life
Accept Everything Just The Way It Is.
Do Not Seek Pleasure For It's Own Sake.
Do Not, Under Any Circumstances, Depend On A Partial Feeling.
Think Lightly Of Yourself And Deeply Of The World.
Be Detached From Desire Your Whole Lifelong.
Do Not Regret What You Have Done.
Never Be Jealous.
Never Let Yourself Be Saddened By A Separation.
Resentment And
HUANG YUAN-CHI says, “Those who cultivate the Way should act with humility and harmony. The slightest carelessness, any action at all, can destroy everything. Those who cultivate Virtue look to themselves for the truth, not to the words of others. For those who understand that what moves them is also the source of their lives, the pill of
... See moreRed Pine • Lao-tzu's Taoteching
“Abide as the Self,” says Ramana. Be very Selfish to truth.
Salvadore Poe • The Way of Freedom: Conversations with Salvadore Poe
Just as we purify the physical body, called sthulasharira in Sanskrit, with vigilant care of the senses, healthy physical exercise, and repetition of the mantram, we purify the subtle body, sukshmasharira, by cultivating healthy thoughts.