Gospel of Bodhidharma: Philosophical Jewels from the Founder of Zen
By Liu Liang Ji
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Bodhidharma, the Buddhist monk is most celebrated as the founder of Zen Buddhism. Born as a prince in India, he travelled miles to reach China in order to spread the real teachings of Buddha. As the first Chinese patriarch of Chan Buddhism, he encouraged people for awakening through zazen. Regarded as 28th in Buddha lineage, be inspired with the arousing words from Bodhidharma. This book brings you the best collection of his quotes for a inner revival.
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Gospel of Bodhidharma - Liu Liang Ji
GOSPEL OF BODHIDHARMA
Gospel of Bodhidharma
~ Philosophical Jewels from the Founder of Zen ~
Composer: Liu Liang Ji
Cover Image: Public Domain
DEDICATION
This book, Gospel of Bodhidharma
is dedicated in the feet of Almighty.
"The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion."
- Bodhidharma
TABLE OF Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
WHO WAS BODHIDHARMA
WORDS OF BODHIDHARMA
EXTRAS
YOUR SURPRISE GIFT
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Sincerely showing thankfulness to all those who participated and supported directly and indirectly in the release of this book.
WHO WAS BODHIDHARMA?
Bodhidharma, aka Daruma in Japan, is one of the most worshipped Buddhist monks and first patriarch of China. He founded Chan Buddhism and hence the Zen and credited for the beginning of physical training to the monks of Shaolin