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When the mind is quiet

When the mind is quiet

an invitation to silence

Andō
Nov 09, 2022
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When the mind is quiet
the moon reflects within it;
then, even if there are waves,
they are bright.

— Zen Master Dōgen.

Dōgen’s waka poem on awareness illuminating all aspects of being.

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