Practice of the Six Perfections by Mindfulness of the Buddha


In true mindfulness of the Buddha,
letting go of attachment to ones body, mind and the world
is the great Perfection of Giving.


In true mindfulness of the Buddha,
not giving rise to any thought of greed, hatred or ignorance
is the great Perfection of Morality.


In true mindfulness of the Buddha,
not being attached to conflicts or hearsay of others and oneself
is the Great Perfection of Patience.




In true mindfulness of the Buddha,
having neither a slight break of continuity of mindfulness nor any confused thoughts in between
is the Great Perfection of Effort.


In true mindfulness of the Buddha,
neither giving rise to, driven by nor chasing after stray thoughts
is the Great Perfection of Concentration.


In true mindfulness of the Buddha,
not being tempted by any delusion
is the Great Perfection of Wisdom.
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