Kelsang Gyatso Quotes

A collection of quotes by Kelsang Gyatso.

Kelsang Gyatso is a spiritual leader and Buddhist monk of Tibetan origin. He was born in 1931 and is the founder of the New Kadampa Tradition. Gyatso has written numerous books on Buddhism and meditation, including "Modern Buddhism" and "Joyful Path of Good Fortune." He is known for his emphasis on practical teachings that are applicable to modern life.

Our mind is like a cloudy sky: in essence clear and pure, bu

Our mind is like a cloudy sky: in essence clear and pure, but overcast by clouds of delusions. Just as the thickest clouds can disperse, so, too, even the heaviest delusions can be removed from our mind.

Kelsang Gyatso

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