Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

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But deluded people don't realize that their own mind is the Buddha. They keep searching outside.

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Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.

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As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you'll never see that your own mind is the Buddha.

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People of this world are deluded. They're always longing for something - always, in a word, seeking.

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The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included.

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People who don't see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are lairs and fools.

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To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings.

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If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it's the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past.

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Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.

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