Showing posts with label essence of Buddhism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label essence of Buddhism. Show all posts

Friday, January 21, 2011

The essence of Buddhism

There has never been, nor will there ever be, a Buddha who does not encounter hardships. Only by struggling against difficulties can we attain the life-state of Buddhahood. Herein lies the essence of Buddhism.

Wisdom for Modern Life by Daisaku Ikeda 20/9