‘Utter emptiness has no image, upright independence does not rely on anything.’
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Evening Meditation — Like a mirror reflecting a mirror.
‘Patch-robed monks practise thoroughly without carrying a single thread. Open sparkling and pure, they’re like a mirror reflecting a mirror.’
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Morning Meditation — Primordial wisdom, silent, glorious.
‘Primordial wisdom, silent, glorious, responds to conditions. Cutting off before and after, sense faculties and objects both just happen.’
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Morning Meditation — Going along with change and transformation.
‘Going along with change and transformation the whole is not clouded by previous conditions. This is the foundation of great freedom.’
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Morning Meditation — Having turned yourself around.
‘Having turned yourself around, accepting your situation, set foot on the path, spiritual energy will marvellously transport you.’
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Afternoon Meditation — The self divides into ten billion distinct.
‘The self divides into ten billion distinct illuminating spirits. Distinguish these without falling into names and classifications.’
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Morning Meditation — Finally you can Rest.
‘Enacting and fulfilling the way of non-mind, finally you can rest.’
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Morning Meditation — In Mountain Groves.
‘Followers of the way: In mountain groves, grasslands, and woods the truth has always been exhibited.’
Hongzhi Zhengjue
Buddhism now 