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A couplet in running hand script style This work of calligraphy translates as, “To shine like the sun and moon, cultivate peacefulness by being tolerant and patient;” “To last as long as the mountains and rivers, be a benevolent one of virtue.” This couplet was written by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III to masters who learn and practice Buddha Dharma. It encourages those masters to lead well the Buddhist practitioners who follow them. Only by acting in accordance with what […]
People regard jade as the treasure of all stones. Jade has the attributes of sleekness, brightness, firmness, non-deformation, colorful charm, steely strength, elegant beauty, and moistness. It has an air of unyielding integrity and is comforting to view. That is why jade is called the gemstone that represents purity and nobility. In particular, with the passage of time, jade looks purer and milder due to increased transparency. That is why jade is called the treasure of all gemstones. When […]
The two Chinese characters in this work of calligraphy mean “Noble Manner.” They manifest a calligraphic style that is different from other styles in the world. The artist created this work of calligraphy free of any mental attachment or artificiality and without any pre-existing calligraphic plan or intent. His writing hand was unfettered, and his heart was free. All movements of the brush were spontaneous. A natural charm that springs from childlike innocence were attained. This type of impromptu wielding […]
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The meaning of these three Chinese characters is as follows. Regardless of how great one’s abilities are, even if one’s talents are unsurpassed in the entire world or one is the leading authority in a certain field, as a human being, one should develop one’s virtue, build one’s true abilities, and benefit others. To do this, one must first be modest and open-minded and regard oneself as a very ordinary person, a servant to others, a tiny, insignificant being. One […]
Each of the rapid cursive writing styles of famous Chinese calligraphers throughout history has its own merits. Additionally, numerous varieties of calligraphy have evolved from the different forms of Chinese characters, such as the regular script, and seal charater. The most famous calligraphers in the rapid cursive style are Wang Sizhi, Zhang Huaiguan, and He Shaoji. One of the foremost calligraphers of modern times is Master Youren Yu. However, H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III is totally different from all other […]