Spirits were high with expectations this morning,
As the men discussed subduing enemies and protecting the land.
Now, with night’s coming, birds and dogs chew their corpses.
Who believed that they themselves would die today?—The Seventh Dalai Lama
Posted by: Michael | 09/11/2019
Memento Mori: September 11th
Posted in Buddha, Buddhism, Dhamma, Maranasati, Theravada, Tibetan Buddhism | Tags: death recollection, memento mori, September 11th, Seventh Dalai Lama
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