Quote by Dalai Lama

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple the philosophy is kindness.

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples no

Summary

This quote, attributed to the Dalai Lama, emphasizes the essence of his belief system. It stresses that one does not need grand religious structures or intricate dogmas to practice spirituality. Instead, our intellect and emotions become the dwelling places where we cultivate our belief system. The core principle of this philosophy is grounded in displaying compassion and benevolence towards others. In just a few words, the quote highlights the fundamental aspect of the Dalai Lama's spiritual teachings, promoting kindness as the guiding principle in understanding and navigating life.

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By Dalai Lama

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