Saturday, December 11, 2010

Overcoming sufferrings of birth and death

If you truly fear the sufferings of birth and death and yearn for nirvana, if you carry out your faith and thirst for the way, then the sufferings of change and impermanence will become no more than yesterday's dream, and the awakening of enlightenment will become today's reality. 4/11

The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
Conversation between a Sage and an Unenlightened Man
Recipient unknown; written in 1265

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