Tuesday, October 6, 2009

About Buddhism


"I am Buddha, I am awake" Sketched by a second grade student

About Buddhism

The greatest achievement is selflessness
The greatest quality is seeking to help others
The greatest goodness is non-attachment
The greatest effort is not to concern with results
The greatest generosity is non-attachment
The greatest magic is transmuting the passions
The greatest achievement is selflessness
The greatest worth is SELF-mastery
The greatest precept is continual awareness
The greatest action is not conforming with the world’s way
The greatest goodness is a peaceful mind
The greatest medicine is the emptiness of everything
The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances
The greatest patience is humility.

Atisha (11th century Tibetan Buddhist Master)