Classic beautiful Zen sentences

Collection of classic and beautiful Zen sentences

In the ordinary life of study, work and life, many people are familiar with some widely circulated sentences. With the help of sentences, we can express better. There are various types of sentences. What kind of sentences have you seen? The following is a collection of classic beautiful Zen sentences that I compiled for reference only. I hope it can help everyone.

Classic and beautiful Zen sentences 1

1. There are trees in the mountains, and the trees have branches, but you are happy in your heart, but you don’t know it.

2. Saints can control time and space, but ordinary people are limited by time and space.

3. The Tathagata has nowhere to come from and nowhere to go, so it is called Tathagata.

4. All sentient beings are inherently empty and silent, their true mind has no beginning, and their original nature is pure.

5. Bodhi has no tree, and the mirror is not a stand. If there is nothing in the first place, where can the dust be caused?

6. People who can constantly modify their character can become their own masters.

7. False words, idle talk, double-talk, harsh words, and murder without blood are extremely evil.

8. It takes five hundred years of looking back at the past life to pass by this life.

9. If you don’t pay attention to your mind, sitting in meditation will increase your karma and suffering; if you can protect your mind, cursing the Buddha will be beneficial to your true practice.

10. Let’s get rid of any delusion in our hearts. Wherever there is no blessing in the ten directions, the eyes of Yuanming Buddha always shine upon each other, but people don’t know it.

11. Follow your heart, fate, and spontaneity.

12. Fear will not produce wisdom, only a peaceful state of mind will bloom the lotus of wisdom. Selfish desires make people worry about gains and losses, and selfish desires make people unable to control themselves.

13. The thoughts are so scattered, who can listen to the broken songs? The ink marks and the clear water stained by tears.

14. If you never see your own faults, you will never be able to become a sage. Talking about other people's faults all day long will harm the harmony of heaven and earth.

15. All hearts are non-minds, which are called hearts.

16. People in this world have complicated grievances, including love and hatred. No matter how good two people are today, they may turn against each other tomorrow. And the deeper the love, the heavier the hate. When we understand the truth, see through it and let it go, our hearts will naturally become pure.

17. Quiet and far-reaching.

18. One flower and one world, one grass and one heaven, one leaf and one Tathagata, one sand and one bliss, one square and one pure land, one smile and one worldly connection, one thought and one tranquility. It's all a state of mind. If there is nothing in the heart, one flower can create a world, one grass can create a paradise.

19. This is a person who knows that there are things in the world that are false and unrealistic. When the right situation suddenly hits him in front of him, he will not let him go, otherwise he will be pierced by the evil spirit and his nostrils will be fixed. Classic Beautiful Zen Sentences 2

1. He who hears what is said and believes it is not called faith; being a wise and knowledgeable person is called faith. ——From: "The Theory of Great Wisdom"

2. People who can think of others will never be lonely.

3. I always hide in the depths of dreams and seasons, listening to the flowers and the night singing all the nightmares, all the prosperity, all the origins of memories.

4. Silently caring for and blessing others is an invisible form of giving.

5. All sentient beings have come from the beginning and have confused themselves with things. Explanation: All living beings with spirituality, from the beginning to the present, have been obscured by ignorance, confused their true heart, and believe that they are objects.

6. In the great awakening of emptiness, it is like a hair in the sea. There are countries with leaks and tiny dust particles, all of which are born from the void. When emptiness is extinguished, there is nothingness, and then all three things are restored.

7. To learn Taoism, you must be a tough man, judge with your hands and your heart, go straight to the supreme Bodhi, and ignore all right and wrong.

8. People are not bad, they just have habits. Everyone has habits, but the depth is different. As long as he has a Taoist heart, forgive him if you can, and don't regard him as a bad person.

9. There is a Vajra Buddha in the body of all living beings, like a sun wheel, with a perfect body and boundless vastness. It is only covered by five clouds, like the light in a bottle, unable to appear.

10. If the mind is abiding, it is non-dwelling.

11. If you don’t think about it, you will never forget it.

12. Winners attract resentment, losers live in distress, and peaceful people abandon victory and defeat, so they are safe and happy.

13. Cultivate the courage and perseverance to face reality, be joyful and accept all realms. Don't always ask for divination or divination. It will be very painful if you are confused. The pain is that you can't make the decision.

14. The current happiness and pain are not necessarily caused by causes and conditions in this life. Similarly, the results caused by the current causes may not be mature in this life. Cause and effect have no beginning.

15. The world is impermanent, the country is fragile, the four great sufferings are empty, the five yins are selfless, birth and death mutate, and hypocrisy has no owner. ——Classic Beautiful Zen Sentences 3 from "The Sutra of Eight Great Awakenings"

1. In that prosperous time, we were so lonely that we were hurt beyond recognition.

2. Buddha, what is the most precious thing in the world? Disciples, what is lost and what is not obtained. Buddha is silent. Over the past few years, great changes have taken place. The Buddha asked again and replied, The most precious thing in the world is the right possession!

3. Great compassion has no tears, great enlightenment has no words, great joy has no words, and great love has no words.

4. Everyone knows that anger is a kind of ignorance and is useless, but there is nothing you can do about it. It is precisely because of the lack of "enlightenment" that one cannot let go of gains and losses.

5. Parting with love, meeting with resentment, leaving behind and returning to the west, nothing like it, just empty eyes, a piece of illusion.

6. If you don’t take a shower, the perfume will not smell good if you apply it hard. Fame and honor come from true talent and practical learning. Virtues are naturally fragrant.

7. Greed is the fiercest fire, hatred is the worst attachment, confusion and wrong opinions are the hardest net to escape, and love is the hardest river to cross.

8. If the Buddha can turn things around, they will be like the Tathagata.

9. As long as people have a smile, they can live an open-minded and optimistic life; as long as people keep smiling all the time, they can have a permanent pass on the long road of life.

10. Good and bad will disappear over time, without exception. God's arrangement of time is absolutely equal.

11. Seeing what is not seen is called right view.

12. The principles of our personal cultivation are the three blessings, the six harmonies, and the three studies. When we contact the public, we practice our minds through experience, abide by the six perfections, the ten great wishes, and keep our hearts pure. , Only then can you achieve your own Taoism.

13. It’s dusk and I’m sad alone, even more windy and rainy. ——Lu You's "Divination"

14. All the mirror images in the world of roots, bodies, and instruments are empty flowers, water, and moon. They are obsessed with calculation and only increase worries.

15. If you don’t pour out all the water in your cup, how can I pour it in for you? The heart of youth is humble, so that all thoughts and wisdom will be poured into your heart. If you embrace If you don’t hold on to your own knowledge and are unwilling to learn from others, you will always only have a half-glass of water. Classic beautiful Zen sentences 4

1. Keeping good thoughts and losing your own desires, but paying this for the truth My heart and mind are full of one person, but unfortunately they are all just a dream.

2. Fate is created by oneself, appearance is born from the heart, everything in the world is transformed into appearance, if the heart does not move, everything will not move, if the heart does not change, everything will not change.

3. Sow an action and you will reap a habit; sow a habit and you will reap a personality; sow a personality and you will reap a destiny!

4. Nowadays, if you look at life from afar, it is the scenery in the eyes of others.

5. Why is life so tiring? It's because your heart is wandering around with no destination, no home, no place to rest, so you feel tired. Take him back to your home and let him have a good rest, and he will be relaxed and at ease.

6. If you want to obtain the Pure Land, you should purify your mind. If your mind is pure, the Buddha Land will be pure. The sage seeks the mind but not the Buddha; the fool seeks the Buddha but not the mind; the wise man regulates the mind but not the body; the fool regulates the body but not the mind.

7. The figure is haggard and thoughtful, but the kind thoughts in the heart are so tolerant. Looking down, I dare to ask myself, and my heart is open to the world.

8. Fate is the joys and sorrows, separation and separation are always merciless, and every drop of time in front of the window will last till dawn. Fate is endless longing. And I, standing proudly in the desert, quietly watched its rise and fall.

9. Disappointment often comes from your unrealistic expectations.

10. Don’t bring your own troubles because of the foolish doubts of sentient beings. Don't suffer yourself because of the ignorance of sentient beings.

11. Kindness is sometimes like a knife. Because the sharp edge is inward, it hurts not others, but yourself. Blind goodness equals evil.

12. Staying close to everything all day long, not being confused by all circumstances, is called a free person.

13. The Tathagata says that the world is not the world, but the world.

14. People should understand that they should give up on laziness and stay away from all kinds of troubles; they should always be content in silence.

15. Cultivate interests instead of habits; learn integrity instead of becoming rigid.

16. Every heart is born lonely and incomplete, and most of them spend their lives with this incompleteness.

17. The love of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas is called compassion. It is eternal, rational, and a natural expression of the truth of the mind.

18. When true Taoists are insulted and framed by others, not only are they not troubled, but they feel grateful in their hearts. Why? My karma from beginningless kalpas has been eliminated.

19. The Buddha is the one who speaks the truth, the one who speaks the truth, the one who does not lie, the one who does not speak in different words, the one who speaks the truth.

20. Don’t mix arrogance with your wisdom. Do not let your humility lack wisdom.

21. If you can discover your own shortcomings as accurately as you can see the shortcomings of others, then your life will be extraordinary.

22. Don’t disrespect every enthusiasm, and don’t please any indifference. Once you've saved up enough disappointment, you can leave. Never seen again. Love is like this, friendship is like this.

23. But if you realize one mind, there are even more ways to achieve it.

24. Clench your fist, your hand is empty; open your palm, you have the whole world.

25. I have cried and laughed, been happy and lonely, been brilliant and fallen! It's all a cycle of cause and effect.

26. People who can think of others will never be lonely.

27. If you are wise, you will not have troubles. If you still have troubles, then you are still a fool.

28. A wise man considers the overall situation and plans for big things, with the ultimate goal as the core; a fool looks at small profits in front of him, and strives for every inch of profit as his principle.

29. If you are alive for one day, you are blessed and you should cherish it. When I cried that I had no shoes to wear, I noticed that there were people who had no feet.

30. Maintaining peace in the inner world is a kind of cultivation. Classic Beautiful Zen Sentences 5

1. The four seasons of life, the alternation of cold and heat, calmly appreciate the sadness and joy of life, and watch the ups and downs with a smile.

2. When the mind arises, all kinds of dharmas arise, and when the mind dies, all kinds of dharmas perish.

3. Among the three realms, the heart is the main one. Those who truly observe the mind are ultimately liberated. Those who cannot observe will eventually perish.

4. Being stupid does not decrease in ordinary places; it does not increase in sages; it does not increase in troubles; it does not remain peaceful in meditation; it is constant, not constant, does not come and go, and is not in the middle or inside or outside. It is neither born nor destroyed, its nature is like this, it always abides and does not move, it is called Tao.

5. Life is like a one-way ticket with no return; it is not scheduled; every moment is broadcast live; Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, humans, gods, and gods are all watching you.

6. The more attention you have to pay attention to others, the less time you have to reflect on yourself, do you understand?

7. One flower, one world, one leaf, one Tathagata.

8. Of all the diseases, it is most difficult for doctors to treat them; of all living beings, it is most difficult for self-righteous people to survive.

9. Listen more carefully to what others have to say, and don’t rush to express your own opinions.

10. There is no way for misfortunes and blessings, but people call for it; the rewards of good and evil follow them like a shadow.

11. All appearances are false. If you see that all forms are non-identical, you will see the Tathagata.

12. Four words, three words. The third body is killing, stealing, and committing adultery. The four aspects of the mouth are double tongue, harsh words, lies, and idle talk. The third meaning is jealousy, hatred and ignorance. Such ten things, which are not in accordance with the holy way, are called the ten evil deeds. If this evil is stopped, it is called the ten good deeds.

13. People who are not blessed enough will often hear right and wrong; people who are blessed enough will never hear right and wrong.

14. Even the beauty of flowers is no match for the passage of time.

15. He who hears what is said and believes it is not called faith; being wise and knowing oneself is called faith. ——From: Classic Beautiful Zen Sentences 6 of "The Theory of Great Wisdom"

1. Living in the world is like being among thorns. If the heart does not move, people do not move rashly. If they do not move, they will not be hurt; if the heart moves, it will not hurt. Then a person moves rashly, hurting his body and hurting his bones, so he experiences all kinds of pain in the world

2. It is good that the wind and the sun are warm, but it is worse than the orioles and swallows. The flower curtains all over the courtyard are not rolled up, and the heart-broken grass is far away. ——Zhu Shuzhen, "Visiting the Golden Gate"

3. Be able to distinguish between the various phenomena and remain unmoved in the first meaning.

4. Before the evil deeds are immature, the evildoers always think that they have done a perfect job, but when the evil deeds mature, the evildoers will experience bad consequences.

5. The Buddha said: Everything that happens is due to fate!

6. Why should I live there? How can I subdue my heart?

7 . Aware of all dharmas, they are like dreams.

8. It is the mediator of reputation and slander, the gradual passage of joy and sorrow.

9. Holding hands while thinking about the moon and pavilions, listening to the flute on the exposed bridge, thinking about the past, like in a dream, tears dripping secretly. ——Zhou Bangyan's "The King of Lanling"

10. You must remember that in that month and year, weeping willows and purple roads east of Luo City.

11. All actions are impermanent, and what is alive must come to an end. If there is no birth, there will be no death. This death is the most blissful. ——From: "Zengyi Agama Sutra"

12. Sitting on a stone and watching the clouds leisurely means that the morning sun complements my quiet time; when someone asks me about my intention to come to the west, I tell him all my belongings.

13. In all laws. No two interpretations. All Buddhism. The illness is present. ——"The Brahma Life of Dafangguangfo Huayan Sutra"

14. Buddha said: A moment is eternity.

15. Who can I tell you about the longing for the world for a hundred years? Classic and Beautiful Zen Sentences 7

1. Don’t deliberately guess what others think. If you don’t have the correct judgment with wisdom and experience, you will usually make mistakes

2. Who cares about who? The beauty is all in sight, and everyone feels the sadness of others.

3. The real meaning of all three treasures in the three vehicles is the holy monk treasure. ——From: "Nirvana Sutra"

4. Fenghua is a finger of quicksand, and old age is a period of time.

5. A wise man removes his mind but not his circumstances, and a fool removes his circumstances but not his mind. Now that the mind is gone, the realm will not really exist.

6. No matter how happy you are, impermanence will always come.

7. When a Bodhisattva gives alms, he will not think of his grudges and relatives, but will not think of old evils or hate others. ——"Eight Great Human Awakening Sutras"

8. Feelings caused by the body and mind that occur at all times in the past, present and future.

9. Those who have no mind in all places, that is, those who practice Bodhi, liberation, nirvana, cessation, meditation and even the six degrees, all see the place of nature.

10. If you see that the result of all changes is "empty", it will not hinder anything.

11. Everything has no intention and no dwelling, and all the laws of the world are the same.

12. Ordinary people have narrow ambitions and think it is difficult or easy. It is separated from the appearance like empty space, fully connected with the wisdom of all Buddhas. The precepts are also empty, charming and self-sustaining. If the root of the disease refuses to be removed and only grows flowers and branches, do we need to recognize the disease? It is not something else, it is just a problem of difficulty and ease.

13. Tell more jokes and deal with things with a humorous attitude, so that life will be easier.

14. In the past, there were high-rise buildings where people could sing in the morning and sing in the evening, and there were dancing sleeves that would captivate the city and the country.

15. A moment is eternity. ;