Any Japanese edition should have the original chinese alongside it. ... From: trockestrella <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [T'ien T'ai] Re: Saddharma...
Trock: The full Chinese version can also be found on the internet at: http://www.cbeta.org/result/T09/T09n0262.htm Most all of the Taisho edition of the...
T'ien-t'ai school have a very profound teaching using the five laps to teach,when you understand the profound teaching using the five laps the you can...
The eighth consciousness is the the knowledge management system.the sixth consciousness connect us to the dust .the seventh consciousness is the awareness for...
Things causally produced are in their essential nature unreal or immaterial.Though thing are unreal in their essential nature,their derived forms are real.But...
The root is the four kinds of achievement:1)The mundane world or the original way of expression.2)Adapting his teaching to the capacity of the listener.3)The...
Hi Warick River of Silver, I have read your four posts and I ask you to elaborate on your understanding of the Tien Tai doctrinal network in terms of how you...
To be enlightened evolves around the way we interpret things. We should be able to see through the surface of an event or thoughts. Eg"Zen master say" I have...
Tien-tai division of Hinayana into four schools or doctrines.1) Of reality,the existence of all phenomena,the doctrine of being. 2) Of unreality, or...
The five periods or divisions of Sakyamuni teaching.1)The Avatamsaka or fist period in there divisions each of seven days, after his enlightenment , when he...
1) Deva-vision, instantaneous view of anything in the form realm.2) Ability to hear any sound anywhere.3) Ability to know the thoughts of all other minds.4)...
Another description of The Six Powers of Spiritual Penetration (Shad Abhijnah): 1. Spiritual Feet (Riddhi-Pada): The power of psychic mobility that enables one...
Are their Devas among us? The answer is yes. From a human perspective, Devas are those in heaven. This can mean those that are momentarily delighted, generally...
The sixth desire heaven, abode of Mara, the god of lust, sin, and death; it's occupants avail themselves of the merits of others for their own pleasure.Demons...
The Pancakkhandha ( five Skandhas)the five Skandhas they become twenty five items" seven element plus six organs plus six object plus six consciousness equal...
The illusion field is the shinning of your nature only. That is why we call it the form of sunyata but if you are deluded by these outside forms then it is...
Because of the three refined and six common concepts which spread like touch or like a contagious disease.We are infected by the six object which means we are...
The passions or moral afficitions, are Bodhi (the one is included in the other). If you attach to the outside form of discipline, you will be fool into the...
The four siddnantas emphasize the universal imparting of the dharma out of their empathy and concern.( the compassionate one) 1 The worldly siddhanta. Where...
Dear Friends, I am most happy to announce that the book I recently authored, Odaimoku: The Significance of Chanting Namu Myoho Renge Kyobased on the writings...
The Buddha expounds the dharma by according in four ways. according with what they find pleasurable, according with what is appropriate, according with what...