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Hakuin Ekaku Quotes: From the very beginning all beings are Buddha. Like water and ice,without water no ice, outside us no Buddhas.
         

From the very beginning all beings are Buddha. Like water and ice,without water no ice, outside us no Buddhas.


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All beings are by nature are Buddhas, as ice by nature is water. Apart from water there is no ice; apart from beings, no Buddhas.

All beings are by nature are Buddhas, as ice by nature is water. Apart from water there is no ice; apart from beings, no Buddhas.



Meditation in the midst of activity is a thousand times superior to meditation in stillness.

Meditation in the midst of activity is a thousand times superior to meditation in stillness.



If you forget yourself, you become the universe.

If you forget yourself, you become the universe.



At the bottom of great doubt lies great awakening. If you doubt fully, you will awaken fully.

At the bottom of great doubt lies great awakening. If you doubt fully, you will awaken fully.



Not knowing how near the truth is, we seek it far away.

Not knowing how near the truth is, we seek it far away.



You know the sound of two hands clapping; tell me, what is the sound of one hand?

You know the sound of two hands clapping; tell me, what is the sound of one hand?



If only you could hear the sound of snow

If only you could hear the sound of snow



At this moment, is there anything lacking? Nirvana is right here now before our eyes. This place is the lotus land. This body now is the Buddha.

At this moment, is there anything lacking? Nirvana is right here now before our eyes. This place is the lotus land. This body now is the Buddha.



Should you desire the great tranquility prepare to sweat white beads.

Should you desire the great tranquility prepare to sweat white beads.



Meditation in action is endlessly more important than meditation in stillness.

Meditation in action is endlessly more important than meditation in stillness.





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