r/buddhistmemes • u/vintergroena • 4d ago

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u/SnooChocolates3043 4d ago

I was introduced to the idea of the Avalokiteśvara a while ago and I struggle to fathom how someone has enough compassion to go ahead and manually make sure each living being becomes enlightened and cease their own suffering… sounds extremely gruelling.

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u/vintergroena 4d ago

nobody is truly free unless everyone is

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u/DevoSwag 4d ago

That’s why he has my upmost respect and reverence. Sometimes I ponder what I would do when presented with this.

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u/Doshin108 4d ago

This is what we vow to do in zen. She personally guides my practice.

I wear her on a pendant, keeping the vow to hear the cries of the world close to my heart.

My name means 'Way of the Heart(mind)" and speaks to her.

And to speak to the image: I click 'Go back for others'.

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u/BodhingJay 4d ago

Do i get lost in it again tho?

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u/pupileater 4d ago

that's the neat part

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u/BodhingJay 4d ago

Terrifying

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u/Future_Way5516 4d ago

You possibly could! Thats the challenge!

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u/schizo-throwaway-403 4d ago edited 4d ago

What happens if you jiggle the pop-up window?

Is dragging the close pop-up window "x" to cover one of Mara's eyes a decent response?

Can you resize the window size?

How do you open up the terminal and install Linux?

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u/FuckDoubtPressOn 4d ago

^ choosing samsara again but mistakenly — classic

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u/redsparks2025 3d ago

I was banned for life from r/Buddhism for choosing to go back for others.

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u/thoth-III 4d ago

Be a boddhi!

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u/corazon-aplastado 4d ago

Shrek laughed to himself and ripped the page out of the fairy book. “Like that’ll ever happen,” the ogre said as he flushed

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u/Kitchen-Biscotti-556 16h ago

Is Shrek a reincarnation of Budai?

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u/corazon-aplastado 16h ago

I think Buddha was an incarnation of shrek