Licchavi Vimalakirti came to the foot of that tree and said to me, Reverend Sariputra, this is not the way to absorb yourself in contemplation. You should absorb yourself in contemplation so that neither body nor mind appear anywhere in the triple world. You should absorb yourself in contemplation in such a way that you can manifest all ordinary behavior without forsaking cessation. You should absorb yourself in contemplation in such a way that you can manifest the nature of an ordinary person without abandoning your cultivated spiritual nature.

CHINESE SOURCES: DEFINING YIJING (易经) STUDIES

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CHINESE SOURCES: DEFINING YIJING (易经) STUDIES Jul 10, 2021 16:40:30 GMT 1

Post by Shi Da Dao on Jul 10, 2021 16:40:30 GMT 1

CHINESE SOURCES: DEFINING YIJING (易经) STUDIES

I have been engaged in the study of the 'Classic of Change for over 35 years. This started with the extant English books available and moved into the Chinese language texts as soon as my language skills allowed. Today, I am able to 'reflect' this knowledge and experience back into the environment.

Om Mani Padme Hum

In striving to perform one's religious duty, the first thing is to observe the rules of discipline. For discipline is the fundamental of the Supreme Bodhi; discipline begets immutability and immutability begets wisdom. Master Xu Yun.