Kukai Quotes on God
Kukai, posthumously known as Kobo Daishi, was a Japanese Buddhist monk, calligrapher, poet, and the founder of the esoteric Shingon school. This page collects quotes attributed to Kukai on the topic of god, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Kukai:
“All forms of phenomena are emanations of the Buddha-body.”
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Attributed to Kukai:
“The mind itself is Buddha.”
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Attributed to Kukai:
“The mantra is the voice of the Dharmakaya itself.”
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“The escalation of terrorism and its impact in the region reaffirms the importance of having a comprehensive strategy to eliminate it. It is crucially important not to link terrorism and extremism with a faith, sect or ethnicity”
Kuwaiti Deputy Premier and Defence Minister, Shaikh Khalid Jarrah Al Sabah, referring to terrorism in Kuwait, Gulf News (February 3, 2016), "Kuwait calls for comprehensive strategy to fight terrorism -
“These include prison sentences and lines for insulting religion and religious figures and for criticizing HH the Amir or the judicial system, harming Kuwait’s relations with other countries, or revealing classified information, without exceptions for disclosures in the public interest. The government continued to limit free speech, using provisions in the constitution, the national security law, and other legislation to stifle political dissent. Courts convicted at least five people on speech charges,”
Belkis Wille, Researcher Middle East and North Africa, Kuwait Times (February 2, 2016), "Limited progress for Kuwait’s human rights: Human Rights Watch