From: Fred T. Hamster Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 05:44:57 +0000 (-0500) Subject: new fortune. X-Git-Tag: 2.140.90~1089 X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=79a7a8fd90e30567938269af440daa26aba3a1d9;p=feisty_meow.git new fortune. --- diff --git a/database/fortunes.dat b/database/fortunes.dat index ca2d8102..c6df4978 100644 --- a/database/fortunes.dat +++ b/database/fortunes.dat @@ -38943,3 +38943,20 @@ When there is fruition, let it arise without obscuration. -- from "The Life of Marpa the Translator" translated by Chögyam Trungpa and the Nalanda Translation Committee. +~ +The Four Seals in Buddhism are: + + All products are impermanent. + (or all compounded phenomena are impermanent?) + ('du byed thams cad mi rtag pa) + + All contaminated objects are miserable. + (zag bcas thams cad sdug bsngal ba) + + All phenomena are selfless. + (chos thams cad bdag med pa) + + Nirvana is peace. + (mya ngan las 'das ba zhi ba) + + --from "Meditation on Emptiness" (London: Wisdom, 1983), by Jeffrey Hopkins