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W. Y. Evans-Wentz

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All phenomena are, from the very beginning, void of self-nature.

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emptinessrealityspirituality

The nature of mind is like space; it is clear, vast, and without limit.

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He who realizes the truth of the non-existence of self is liberated from suffering.

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liberationselfsuffering

Abandon all attachment to the illusory appearances of the world.

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The light of wisdom dispels the darkness of ignorance.

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wisdomignoranceenlightenment

Rest in the natural state of the mind, free from grasping and aversion.

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All that appears is but a reflection of your own mind.

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perceptionmindillusion

In knowing the One Mind, all things are known.

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From the beginning, we have been Buddhas; there is nothing to attain.

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buddhahoodattainmentenlightenment

Meditate without effort, letting thoughts arise and dissolve like clouds in the sky.

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meditationthoughtseffortlessness

Samsara and Nirvana are but two aspects of the same reality.

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samsaranirvananon-duality

There is no bondage, there is no liberation; all is the play of the mind.

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