Break open a cherry tree,
and there are no flowers.
But the spring breeze brings forth myriad blossoms.
--Ikkyu
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Dhammachanda (noun, Pali): love or desire for the Dhamma (Dharma). Dhammachanda (blog): a collection of poems, quotations, anecdotes, and images loosely related to the Dhamma.
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