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Universal Brightness

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Vajragoni

Universal Brightness

Chinul’s “second-awakening” involved his fusion with Hwaŏm (Hua-yen Buddhism): read more

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Mirrored-Wisdom

Posted on December 7, 2014 by Vajragoni

(Hakeda)

And, again, original enlightenment, when analyzed in relation to the defiled state [in the phenomenal order], presents itself as having two attributes. One is the “Purity of Wisdom” and the other is the “Suprarational Functions.”   read more

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The Worm of Attachment

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Vajragoni


Michael Page

“There is not one among the good teachers from ancient times up to the present who hasn’t said that there is no Buddha existing outside of the mind. Though it is clear from this that all phenomena are delusion, I am not able to let go of the belief in the existence of phenomena. Is this a result of lingering habits from my mind?”  read more

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