‘If you only believe that Buddha speaks no words. Then the Lotus will blossom in your mouth.’
Hui Neng
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — It’s bad enough to blunder from not knowing.
‘It’s bad enough to blunder from not knowing the meaning of the Law, how much worse would it be to encourage others to follow suit?’
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — Be free from illusion and error.
‘Be free from illusion and error… It’s the mind of emptiness and tranquility.’
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — The ‘flower’ of dharma.
‘Having intuitively grasped the ‘flower’ of dharma we are bound to reap the fruit of awakening.’
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — Religious Belief.
‘Don’t ever dispute on religious belief.’
Hui Neng
Morning meditation — To be free from arising.
‘Dharma is the teaching of nonarising.
To be free from arising is to be free from illusion and error.’
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
Buddhism now 