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buddha-nature as a seed

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also seed watered by Dharma rain · buddhovská přirozenost jako semeno CZ

Summary

Some people describe buddha-nature as the seed of a plant inside us, which sprouts when watered by practice, chanting or the rain of Dharma. Bussho takes up the image, and Mike reads it against that view: a seed is a seed, which is fully manifesting existence.

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  • thinking about buddha-nature as a seed inside us which can be watered by practice or chanting

    1Bussho 3: Beyond the Process View Summer 2004 — Bussho

  • The Buddha-nature is like the seed of a plant or a tree.

    2Bussho Shobogenzo

  • Some people describe buddha-nature as being like the seed of a plant, which sprouts when watered by the rain of Dharma.

    3Buddha-nature Shobogenzo · Bussho

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