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Flowers know

an invitation to silence

Andō
Dec 19, 2024
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To know silence, meet a flower.

The Buddha and Mahākāśyapa knew.

They met through a flower, as flower nature,
when Buddha held up a flower as his sermon one day.

Who can understand such truth as this?

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