Watch Birth And Death Poem by Natsume Sōseki

Watch Birth And Death

Rating: 4.7


Watch birth and death:
The lotus has already
Opened its flower.


Translated by Soiku Shigematsu

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Fabrizio Frosini 07 June 2016

the underlying reference is the lotus flower of ''awareness''.. - we don't become awakened, we just notice that we already are awakened..

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Fabrizio Frosini 07 June 2016

by contemplating birth and death with a truly still mind, one realizes that the lotus does not need to be opened..

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Aftab Alam Khursheed 05 December 2014

Watch Birth And Death The lotus has already Opened its flower. what an image wow lovely

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