December 2011 ~ Mystic Lotus
                                  

All about Buddha

Truth About Hair

Our culture leads people to believe that hair style is a matter of personal preference, that hair style is a matter of fashion and/or convenience, and that how people wear their hair is simply a cosmetic issue. Back in the Vietnam war however,....

Monday, December 26, 2011

Song Of Milarepa

Milarepa - A Tibetan Buddhist yogi and poet, gives this simple but comprehensive picture of human life. "Youth is like a summer flower - Suddenly it fades away.Old age is like a fire spreadingThrough the Fields - suddenly, it's at your heels.The Buddha once said, "Birth and deathAre like sunrise and sunsetNow come, now go." Sickness is like a little birdWounded by...

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Buddha's Eigthfold Path of Even-Mindedness

  To have aspirations and ambitions is normal. To realise their ambitions, people toil hard and put in all efforts, even sacrificing family and personal lives. Yet, often this goal remains a mirage. For instance, when your boss praises you for good work done, everything goes just right, and when you return home you begin to dream of all the things you can do with the...

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