The Platform Sutra Of The Sixth Patriarch by Hui-Neng
The Teachings of Hui-Neng, the Sixth Patriarch of Zen Buddhism
This profound text captures the teachings and life of the Sixth Patriarch of Zen Buddhism, emphasizing the concept of sudden enlightenment and the intrinsic nature of wisdom within every individual. Through a series of sermons and dialogues, it challenges conventional practices, advocating for direct insight and the realization of one's true nature as the path to liberation. The narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with spiritual guidance, offering a transformative perspective on the essence of mind and the illusory nature of duality, ultimately guiding followers towards a deeper understanding of their own potential for enlightenment.
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- Published
- -700
- Nationality
- Chinese
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 100-150
- Original Language
- Chinese
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