Tag: Transformation
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Oh, Compassionate One

“Oh, Compassionate One” is a heartfelt folk song inspired by Chapter Twenty-Five of the Lotus Sutra. This song captures the transformative power of compassion, telling a story of how embodying kindness and empathy can soften even the hardest of hearts. The lyrics speak of a moment when danger and fear are occurring, but by calling…
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Chapter 20–Verses of Enlightenment from the Lotus Sutra

At that moment, the Lord expressed these verses: King Bhishmasvara of old, the Jina mighty and bold,Revered by all, a leader true, of men, gods, and giants too. In the era, truth declined, Sadaparibhuta we find,A monk, a Bodhisattva wise, enlightenment his only prize. To those who doubted, filled with scorn, he’d say: “Your path…