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Buddhist verse on impermanence resonates online
Original: “This is how to contemplate our conditioned existence in this fleeting world: Like a tiny drop of dew, or a bubble float
A passage from the Diamond Sutra is being shared widely: 'This is how to contemplate our conditioned existence in this fleeting world: like a tiny drop of dew, or a bubble floating in a stream; like a flash of lightning in a summer cloud, or a flickering lamp, an illusion, a phantom, or a dream.' The ancient teaching on impermanence is drawing quiet engagement from readers reflecting on transience.
Why now: People are sharing the verse as a moment of reflection on impermanence and mental wellbeing.
Evidence
- “This is how to contemplate our conditioned existence in this fleeting world: Like a tiny drop of dew, or a bubble floating in a stream; Like a flash of lightning in a summer cloud, Or a flickering lamp, an illusion, a phantom, or a dream. So is all conditioned existence to be… · wilsonhurley@mastodon.world · 2
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