Tag: serenity
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A Moment of Faith
A Moment of Faith” is a soul-stirring anthem for seekers, dreamers, and believers. Inspired by the transformative power of trust and the boundless virtue of a single moment of faith, this song weaves together introspective lyrics and uplifting melodies to create a timeless journey of hope and transcendence. Whether you’re walking through fire or standing at…
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🎶 The Illusion of Fire 🎶
The Illusion of Fire is a captivating blend of Blues, Folk, and Hip-Hop. It delves deep into the juxtaposition between perceived chaos and underlying serenity. Inspired by the profound teachings of the Lotus Sūtra, this track explores themes of delusion and enlightenment. It also delves into the true essence of peace amidst apparent turmoil. The…
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From Anger to Wisdom
“From Anger to Wisdom” is a deeply introspective and soulful blues-folk song that explores the transformative journey from anger to inner peace through the wisdom of self-reflection. The lyrics weave a powerful narrative of confronting one’s inner demons and fiery emotions, learning to let go of past frustrations, and embracing a path of forgiveness, compassion,…
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Chapter 7–The Divine Petition and Cosmic Illumination
After offering their praises and celestial vehicles, the great Brahma angels, monks, stood before the Lord Mahabhignagnanabhibhu (Great-Knowledge-and-Dominance) , the Tathagata, with a heartfelt plea. Their voices rang out with a deep longing: “May the Lord set in motion the wheel of the law! May the Lord preach final rest! May the Lord release all…
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Chapter 7–The Plea of the Sixteen Princes for the Turning of the Dharma Wheel
O monks, the sixteen young princes, still in their childhood, approached the Lord Mahabhignagnanabhibhu, the Tathagata, with a sense of reverence and awe. After celebrating him with heartfelt verses, they pleaded with the Lord to set in motion the wheel of the law. Their voices rang out with earnestness and devotion: “Preach the law, O…
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Chapter 7–The Ascendancy of Tathagata Mahabhignagnanabhibhu: A Journey to Perfect Enlightenment
The enlightened being, Tathagata Mahabhignagnanabhibhu (Great-Knowledge-and-Dominance), had a lifetime that spanned fifty-four hundred thousand myriads of countless eons. In the beginning, before he had achieved supreme enlightenment, he reached the summit of the terrace of enlightenment. There, he defeated the forces of Mara, the embodiment of worldly temptation and desire. He knew he was on…
Mr. Altig’s Overview of the Wonderful Dharma of the Lotus Sutra 