From 4f32e87266f04424085d9c58d424b6fbbb5105be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Koeritz Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 11:30:20 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] new fortune. --- infobase/fortunes.dat | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/infobase/fortunes.dat b/infobase/fortunes.dat index 4ce8e8b6..4b138e41 100644 --- a/infobase/fortunes.dat +++ b/infobase/fortunes.dat @@ -40594,4 +40594,16 @@ people’s shoes, we will cultivate peace in our homes, with our neighbors, and with other countries. -- Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse, "What Makes You Not a Buddhist", published by Shambhala Publications +~ +On the path of seeing there is (1) mindfulness whereby one does not forget the +object, the truth; (2) the wisdom of perfect discernment with regard to the +object; (3) diligence, delight in virtue, being assiduous in undertaking what +is right and avoiding what is wrong in accordance with the path; (4) joy or +mental happiness regarding the latter; (5) flexibility, in which mind and body +function appropriately; (6) concentration; and (7) evenness, in which the mind +enters the natural state, free from the conditions of lack of clarity and +wildness. These seven are elements of the path of seeing, the essence of +enlightenment. They will make one accumulate or accomplish the positive +actions that help one attain nirvana. + -- Nagarjuna, "Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend" -- 2.34.1