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Daily Wisdom

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"All conditioned things are impermanent. When you see this, you are above sorrow. This is the path to purity."
— The Dhammapada, Verse 277

This verse reminds us of the fundamental Buddhist teaching of impermanence. By understanding that all things arise and pass away, we can cultivate detachment and find peace in the midst of change.

The Diamond Sutra

Experience the profound wisdom of the Diamond Perfection of Wisdom Sutra

Interactive Reading Experience

Chapter 1 • Verse 1

Thus have I heard. At one time the Buddha was staying in the Jeta Grove near the city of Śrāvastī, together with a community of 1,250 monks.

This opening establishes the traditional beginning of Buddhist sutras, indicating the teaching was directly heard from the Buddha.

Key Teachings

  • The nature of emptiness and non-attachment
  • The perfection of wisdom (Prajñāpāramitā)
  • Liberation from dualistic thinking

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Sacred Library

Explore timeless Buddhist texts and commentaries from various traditions

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Heart Sutra

The essence of the Perfection of Wisdom teachings in its most concise form.

7 languages
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Lotus Sutra

One of the most influential and venerated Buddhist texts, emphasizing universal Buddha-nature.

5 languages
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Dhammapada

A collection of sayings of the Buddha expressing the philosophy and practice of Buddhism.

8 languages

Vimalakirti Sutra

Teachings on non-duality and the wisdom of the accomplished layperson Vimalakirti.

4 languages
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Platform Sutra

The only Chinese work accorded the honor of being called a sutra, by the Sixth Patriarch Huineng.

6 languages
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Avatamsaka Sutra

The "Flower Ornament Scripture" describing the cosmic Buddha and the interconnectedness of all phenomena.

3 languages

Meditation Center

Cultivate mindfulness and inner peace through guided meditation practices

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🧘‍♀️ Mindful Breathing

Focus on the natural rhythm of your breath to cultivate present-moment awareness.

🌅 Loving-Kindness

Develop compassion and goodwill towards yourself and all beings.

🕳️ Emptiness Contemplation

Explore the profound teaching of emptiness through guided reflection.

🌌 Walking Meditation

Transform simple walking into a mindful practice of presence and awareness.

Video Teachings

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Understanding Emptiness
12:34

Understanding Emptiness

A gentle introduction to the Buddhist concept of śūnyatā and its practical applications.

Buddhist Philosophy Beginner
Diamond Sutra Commentary
24:17

Diamond Sutra Commentary

Deep dive into the first chapter of the Diamond Sutra with traditional interpretations.

Sutra Study Intermediate
Meditation for Beginners
8:45

Meditation for Beginners

Simple, practical guidance for establishing a daily meditation practice.

Meditation Beginner
The Four Noble Truths
18:22

The Four Noble Truths

Foundational teachings that form the cornerstone of Buddhist understanding.

Buddhist Basics Essential
Compassion in Action
15:03

Compassion in Action

How to cultivate and express compassion in daily life and relationships.

Practical Buddhism All Levels
Zen Calligraphy
21:56

Zen Calligraphy

The meditative art of brush painting as a path to mindfulness and presence.

Zen Arts Creative

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