Gathering up all the people ~ Ryokan
https://justdharma.org/gathering-up-all-the-people/

#Ryokan #greatcompassion #suffering

🛎️ We rang in the New Year by chanting Kwan Seum Bosal (evoking the bodhisattva of compassion), and in gratitude for a year of many dharma friends old and new coming together for strong together action.

Happy New Year!

#bodhisattva #bodhissatvavow #compassion #greatlove #greatcompassion

Bookmark resting on a street vendor's cart's service counter, leaning against a small painted metal box, reading, "God of Abraham: I call you Satan. Let my people go. I AM Love."

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Bookmark resting on a blue floral embroidered cloth clutch, leaning against a napkin dispenser, reading, "Christ frees us from the demon god of Abraham."

#dharma #philosophy #art #religion #buddhism #christianity #Jesus #upaya #lotussutra #greatcompassion #mahayana #messianicbuddhism #universalvehicle #saviors #bodhisattvas #bodhicitta #burninghouse #naughtyasuras #jealous #powerspirits #needbatteries #wisdom #liberation #fresheyes

Bookmark resting on a packet of black-and-white food basket liners, reading, "Generosity / Ethics / Patience / Heroic Effort / Concentration / Wisdom." These are commonly known as the six perfections, or transcendent practices, of a bodhisattva, an enlightenment hero.

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Bookmark resting on a blue floral embroidered cloth clutch, leaning against a wooden post on a taqueria countertop, showing, "Bodhisattva Blvd." crossing "Via Negativa."

#dharma #philosophy #art #buddhism #path #greatcompassion #saviors #upaya #skillfulmeans #messianicbuddhism #universalvehicle #bodhisattvas #lotussutra #divinefabric #pathofnegation #notthat #middleway #wisdom #liberation