What is this

The Buddha way is unsurpassable; I vow to realise it

Dharma gates are numberless; I vow to learn them all.

What is this?’ to a sword that cuts through destructive thoughts (mangsang).

But the fact remains that they are rooted in our limbic system as the legacy of our evolutionary past, so they’re always going to be around to some extent.

o let go of craving or reactivity

Defilements are inexhaustible; I vow to sever them all.

extends beyond the question of our own life to ponder the lives of others, then it will lead us to feel more empathetic to their suffering.

Suffering is not an abstract, disembodied condition.

Sentient beings are boundless; I vow to liberate them all.

transforms the Four Noble Truths into overt ethical commitments, into ways of living in and relating to the world.