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Do not practice buddha-dharma with the thought that it is to benefit others.


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But do not ask me where I am going, As I travel in this limitless world, Where every step I take is my home.



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A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.



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That you carry yourself forward and experience the myriad things is delusion. That the myriad things come forward and experience themselves is awakening



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