Sublime

Having stepped onto the bodhisattva path without such baggage as a self, a being, a life, or a soul, noble sons and daughters are now advised how to walk that path, which they do by practicing the perfection of charity, for the compassionate aspiration to save other beings is essentially an act of charity, and charity is the only member of the six

The great being embraced him, saying, “Well done, bodhisattva, well done. Walk on through all the fears and pain in this life. Walk on, following your heart and trusting in the power of awareness. Walk on, one step at a time, and you will know a freedom and peace beyond all imagining.”

Om Mani Padme Hum

Although we don’t know if he lectured on the Lankavatara or if he was conversant with Zen, two hundred years later, the Northern School of Zen credited Gunabhadra with bringing Zen to China, such was the importance of the sutra he translated.

physical happiness. May they have ease of well-being.” “May all living beings be free from danger. May they have mental happiness. May they have physical happiness. May they have ease of well-being.” “May all creatures be free from danger. May they have mental happiness. May they have physical happiness. May they have ease of well-being.” “May all

Sarasvatī is also called Vākīśvarī (Ngawang Lhamo) or “lady of speech” for her connection with seed syllables, music, utterance, and poetry.