The Benevolence of the True Teachers
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Shinran
Shinran was a Japanese Buddhist monk of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
The Great Compassion
My eyes being hindered by blind passions, I cannot perceive the light that grasps me; Yet the great compassion, without tiring, Illumines me always. ♦ Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha, The Collected Works of Shinran, Vol. 1.
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