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  The Zen master Hakuin was praised by his neighbours as one living a pure life. A beautiful Japanese girl whose parents owned a food store lived near him. Suddenly, without any warning, her parents discovered she was with child. This... continue...

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ABOUT EMPTINESS (SUNYATA)
Like using water to quench fire burning,
The emptiness of dharmas has been talked about by wise men,
In order to help people to stop raising views and holding on them,
To get themselves liberated and free.
If one now raises his views of emptiness and holding on them,
then he cannot be helped, because he entirely misunderstood of it,
Unless, he himself must empty his views of emptiness first.

ChonTri


 



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