Lotus blooms in succession

Author: Cheng Ran
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: I walk in the mortal world, carrying my own burdens and tasks. Often, what the Vinaya nuns have brought me has become a brand on my soul. Although this body is temporarily enslaved by all things and conditions, the brand will not disappear; it will endure forever. It tells me that my teachers are fierce and diligent, climbing straight to the peak of solitude. At the end of the sky where the wind sweeps the clouds, there are countless lotus lamp seats, each exquisite, showering the world. I am a junior, a clumsy bird, though not skilled at flying, I wish to follow, slowly and belatedly, I will eventually spread my wings. A young man seeking the truth of life, after ten years of heartache, in countless dark nights of struggling and growing, does not give up introspection and self-reflection of the soul, does not give up the faithful questioning of youth, meticulously pens out a unique garden. She is like a familiar friend who completely trusts you, opening her heart to you, letting you see her desire and efforts for goodness. Her writing has both a unique perspective and a sincere respect for life. I walk in the mortal world, carrying my own burdens and tasks. Often, what the Vinaya nuns have brought me has become a brand on my soul. Although this body is temporarily enslaved by all things and conditions, the brand will not disappear; it will endure forever. It tells me that my teachers are fierce and diligent, climbing straight to the peak of solitude. At the end of the sky where the wind sweeps the clouds, there are countless lotus lamp seats, each exquisite, showering the world. I am a junior, a clumsy bird, though not skilled at flying, I wish to follow, slowly and belatedly, I will eventually spread my wings.