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Lesson 21
Lesson 21
The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch
Buddhist philosophy
Chan meditation
enlightenment path
mind nature
Platform Sutra
pure awareness
Sixth Patriarch
spiritual practice
sudden awakening
wisdom realization
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00:00
Khenpo Sodargye teaches the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch, explaining the profound Chan teachings on sudden enlightenment, emptiness, and the practice of non-abiding mind
00:26
Introduction to the Platform Sutra and sudden enlightenment teaching
02:30
The profound meaning of listening to emptiness teachings
06:30
The importance of teaching and listening to Dharma in this lifetime
13:35
Understanding form is emptiness from the Heart Sutra
15:00
The practice of no-thought while within thought
17:00
The essence of non-abiding as our foundation
32:20
Confidence in the lineage teachings of great masters
34:00
Why we establish no-thought as our principle
35:30
People who claim to have realized their true nature but still cling to external things
44:00
Handling daily life wisely while keeping inner peace unchanged
45:30
The Chan story of eating when hungry and sleeping when tired
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