禅Vasubandhu

proverb

Thirty Verses on Consciousness

Triṃśikā

Indic

Traditionally attributed

Text

Mind makes the world; the world makes the mind. Stand at the seam of these two, and the whole loom shows itself.

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Attribution

Lineage: Indian Patriarchs

By Vasubandhu

Sources

  • contentEssays in Zen Buddhism, First Series

    D. T. Suzuki

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