of guan yin and compassion (part 3)
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I have love for the footless, for the bipeds too
I have love;I have love for those with four
feet, for the many-footed I have love.
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Endowed with faith and virtue, speaking gently,
free from selfishness –Such a person purifies the pathway leading to future happiness.
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Develop thoughts of love
for friend and foe alike.
Having reached perfection of love,
you will attain enlightenment.
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Train yourself in doing good
that lasts and brings happiness.
Cultivate generosity, the life of peace and a mind of boundless
love.
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By love they will quench the fire of hate,
by wisdom the fire of delusion. Those supreme men extinguish delusion
with wisdom that breaks through
to truth.
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Develop a mind full of love,
be compassionate and restrained
in virtue; arouse your energy,
be resolute, always firm
in making progress.
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With a mind full of love,
one feels compassion
for the entire world – above, below,
and across, unlimited
everywhere.
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He who day and night takes delight
in harmlessness, sharing love
with all, finds enmity
with none.
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Live without covetous greed, fill
your heart with benevolence. Be mindful and one-pointed, inwardly
stable and concentrated.
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One who is virtuous and wise
shines forth like a blazing fire.
Like a bee collecting nectar,
he acquires wealth by harming none.
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Generosity, kind words,
doing a good turn for others,
and treating all people alike,
these bonds of sympathy are to the world
what the linchpin is to the chariot wheel.
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One who rains down bountiful gifts, gladly giving
here and there out of compassion
for all beings, is like a giant cloud
filled with rain drenching the highlands
and lowlands without distinction.
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A mind composed, well-concentrated,
purified and controlled,
full of kindness towards all beings – this is the way that
leads to the highest.
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Knowing that the other person is angry, one who remains mindful and calm acts for
his own best interest and for
the other’s interest too.
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“As I am, so are others; as others are
so am I.”Having thus
identified self and others,
harm no one nor have them
harmed.
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Freedom from lust and the going
beyond of sensual desires
is happiness in the world.
But the crushing out of
the conceit “I” – this is the
highest happiness.
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The End The cultivation of
Wisdom and Compassionleads one to Peace,
Happiness and Liberation.
With Metta,Bro. Oh Teik Bin