‘Dharma is the teaching of nonarising.
To be free from arising is to be free from illusion and error.’
Hui Neng
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — Keep a constant eye on our own faults.
‘Provided we keep a constant eye on our own faults, We cannot go astray from the right path.’
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — The Confused Pronounce.
‘The confused pronounce [Prajna] with their mouths; the wise live it in their minds.’
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — No Greatness or Smallness.
‘Followers of the way: There is no greatness or smallness in Prajna wisdom.’
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — For One whose Tongue is Ready.
‘For one whose tongue is ready with good words but whose heart is impure, Samadhi and Prajna are useless.’
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — If Beings Seek the Buddha.
‘If beings seek the Buddha by means of external exercises, they are unable to see into their self-nature.’
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — In Functioning of the Essence of Mind.
‘In functioning of the Essence of Mind and in conversation with others, outwardly we should free ourselves from attachment to objects.
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — What Buddha is.
‘Prajna is “What mind is”, Samadhi is “What Buddha is”. In practising Prajna and Samadhi, let each keep pace with the other.’
Hui Neng
Buddhism now 