"Emotional Bodhi"

Author: Lin Qingxuan
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Publish Date: 2000-12-01
Features: This book is a selected collection of the finest essays from the series "Bodhi Essays" by the author. The original "Bodhi Essays" series consists of 10 volumes: "Purple Bodhi," "Phoenix Eye Bodhi," "Star and Moon Bodhi," "Wish-fulfilling Bodhi," "Picking Flower Bodhi," "Star and Moon Bodhi," "Wish-fulfilling Bodhi," "Picking Flower Bodhi," "Cooling Bodhi," "Bottle Bodhi," "Red Dust Bodhi," and "Joyful Bodhi." These are the most important works in the author's writing career and representative examples of the formation of his thoughts and style. "The Bodhi of Affection" selects 78 essays from these works, featuring concise and beautiful prose, a leisurely and profound style, and deep meaning. Readers can glimpse the author's inner growth and transformation. It is paired with "The Bodhi of the Heart" as sister volumes. The word "Bodhi" refers to the state of enlightenment in Buddhism. Through his works, the author provides "immunity" to those who suffer from adversity, have lost willpower, or are restless, helping them regain hope and confidence. Like a lantern dispelling clouds, it illuminates the depths of readers' hearts. The essays appear "like flowers in the mirror and water in the moon," yet are subtle and reserved, pursuing a transcendent and serene life.