Buddhist-Meditation-Systematic-and-Practical

too many examples.
2. It is the rule of Bodhisattvas always to remain in the
world to preach the Dharma, and such wisdom-beings
may be born in the East or in the West; location makes
no difference. So you have come here, both so earnest
as bhikshus and strong in your determination to practice
the Buddha's teachings….
As to past events, the West has now a long history, and
just as there have been many saints in Christianity, so
there will be many Buddhist sages born in that region.
For where can the Dharma come from now?
With his voice trembling and his eyes moist, the
Yogi's concern for afflicted Buddhadharma was
plain to see.
In India the true Dharma lasted long, but except for the
work of a few in the present time, it would now be
unknown. I appreciate very much Mahabhikshu
Sangharaksita's efforts to restore it. Buddhism in China
is now nearly gone after the Communist Revolution.
With little remaining Dharma in either India or China,
where can the Buddhist teaching flourish?
These words were spoken with eyes full of tears.
Ancient sages have said that in every period there is a
center of Dharma, sometimes in this country, sometimes
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