Quote of the Day

“It is abundant with ritual. It abandons what is inappropriate. It does not downplay beings’ tiny roots of virtue. It upholds the teaching. It is concise in speech. It is pliant. It is skilled in appropriate statements. It defeats opponents. It is timely. Its conduct is natural.”

– Good advice for living from a soon-to-be-published translation of a Buddhist sūtra (The Absorption of the Miraculous Ascertainment of Peace, trans. Dharmachakra Translation Committee, 84000.co forthcoming)