During China’s Five Dynasties period (907-960) following Tang, there lived a Chan master named Master Zhizhi, a disciple of Huanglong...
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A young friend believes that believing in Buddhism and following a vegetarian diet are things for the elderly to do....
In querying “Who is chanting Buddha’s name?” questions are raised about Who is it? And Who after all? With untiring...
Dr Chung-kwong Poon served as president of Hong Kong Polytechnic University for 18 years, member of The Legislative Council and...
“Where will Vimalakirti go? Forever, it has been tempting but unreachable. About the one and only Dharma approach, ask not...
What is Chan or meditative concentration? From an ontological point of view, it is not anything, and yet it is...
Sentient beings create karma due to illusion, and karma leads to suffering. What then is illusion after all? We worldlings...
For centuries, the mainstream practices of Chinese Buddhism have been meditative Zen and chanting Buddha’s name. There are followers who...
A few pieces of white clouds linger, Together with a bright moon in flight. The hill is cold, yet the...
On Vegetable Roots, a Zen classic containing maxims and aphorisms written by the late Ming philosopher Hong Yingming (1572-1620), has...
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