“Who knows their birth?” – Mandala Hymn
Tag: poetry
As Adam (40)
“The sea will rise over Babylon; its roaring waves will cover her.” – Book of Jeremiah
As Adam (39)
“With birth there comes the rush of sorrows, only in Nirvâna is there joy.” – The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King: A Life of Buddha
As Adam (38)
“And beheld before him every creature, as one sees images upon a mirror; all creatures born and born again to die, noble and mean, the poor and rich, reaping the fruit of right or evil doing, and sharing happiness or misery in consequence.” – The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King: A Life of Buddha
As Adam (33)
“Let us live happily then, not hating those who hate us! among men who hate us let us dwell free from hatred!” – The Dhammapada
As Adam (32)
“Your task is not to seek for love, your task is to seek and find all the barriers you have built against it.” – Rumi
As Adam (31)
“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” – Buddha
As Adam (30)
“This is the truth […]” – The Mundaka Upanishad
As Adam (29)
“The holy moon shines equal on the leper and the lord.” – The Hitopadesa
As Adam (28)
“And departing from hence, he is born again!” – The Upanishads









