Daily Dharma

Sins come from the mind, so use the mind to purify the sins,
When the mind is extinguished, the root of sins is eradicated;
Achieving the state of emptiness of both mind and sins,
That is the essence of true repentance.

― The Buddha in the Avatamsaka Sutra — ”


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