‘None may consider himself the same a moment after.’
Chan Master Fenyang
Chan / Seon / Zen
Morning Meditation — Beware of random judgements.
‘Beware of random judgements. I say it clearly as it is — to understand or not to understand, both are mistaken.’
Zen Master Rinzai
Morning meditation — The ultimate source of unskilful actions.
‘Those who know the teaching of the ‘Sudden’ School and attach no importance to rituals, and whose mind functions always under right views, so that they are absolutely free from defilements or contaminations, are said to know their Essence of Mind.’
Hui Neng
Morning Meditation — The True Self which is seeing has been seen into.
‘In one instant, as it is, is an infinite number of kalpas.
An infinite number of kalpas are at the same time this one instant.
If you see into this fact,
The True Self which is seeing has been seen into.’
Zen master Mumon
Morning Meditation — The goodness of Vimalakirti enters the gate.
‘The motto for becoming genuine: nothing is gained by speaking.
The goodness of Vimalakirti enters the gate of nonduality.’
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Morning Meditation — If you have genuine insight.
‘True understanding — if you have genuine insight, birth and death will not affect you, and you will be free to come and to go.’
Zen Master Rinzai
Morning meditation — Those who know the teaching of the ‘Sudden’ School.
‘Those who know the teaching of the ‘Sudden’ School and attach no importance to rituals, and whose mind functions always under right views, so that they are absolutely free from defilements or contaminations, are said to know their Essence of Mind.’
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — The Prajna immanent in the Essence of Mind of every one.
‘The Prajna immanent in the Essence of Mind of every one may be likened to the rain, the moisture of which refreshes every living thing, trees and plants as well as sentient beings.’
Hui Neng
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