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The Platform Sutra: The Zen Teaching of Hui-neng
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What Stands Out
Authentic Zen Philosophy
This sutra presents the teachings of Hui-neng, offering readers genuine insights into Zen Buddhism, promoting mindfulness and self-understanding essential for spiritual growth.
Accessible Language
The paperback edition simplifies complex concepts, making profound Zen teachings approachable for both beginners and experienced practitioners, enhancing comprehension and engagement with the material.
Cultural Significance
The Platform Sutra is pivotal in Zen history, teaching non-duality and enlightenment, making it a valuable addition for anyone interested in Eastern philosophies and spiritual teachings.
Product Details
- Zen Buddhist masterpiece featuring the autobiography of Hui-neng, the controversial 6th Patriarch of Zen
- Central text in Zen Buddhist instruction, often studied alongside The Heart Sutra and The Diamond Sutra
- Translated by Red Pine, known for celebrated translations of Buddhist texts
- Includes full Chinese text, glossary, and notes for comprehensive study
- Winner of the 2018 Thornton Wilder Prize for Translation
- Influential 7th-century school of Sudden Awakening founded by Hui-neng continues to impact contemporary Zen
| Publisher | Counterpoint |
| Publication date | November 28, 2008 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 352 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1593761775 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1593761776 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg) |
| Dimensions | 5.52 x 0.94 x 8.24 inches (14 x 2.4 x 20.9 cm) |
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Zen Practitioners
Ideal for those practicing Zen Buddhism, deepening their understanding of Hui-neng's teachings and insights.
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Philosophy Students
Beneficial for students of philosophy who want to explore Eastern philosophies and their implications on modern thought.
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Spiritual Seekers
A great resource for individuals on a spiritual journey who are looking for guidance and wisdom in Zen traditions.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for those seeking light reading; the content requires contemplation and a deeper engagement.
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The Platform Sutra: The Zen Teaching of Hui-neng
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Red Pine (Translator) Format: Paperback Spirituality Editorial Review
The Platform Sutra: The Zen Teaching of Hui-neng is an enlightening read that delivers timeless wisdom on self-discovery and nirvana. Translated by Red Pine, it emphasizes that enlightenment resides within us and is not a distant goal. The teachings of Hui-neng, the Sixth Patriarch of Zen, encourage readers to look inward, asserting that the buddha-mind is accessible with the right understanding. Many readers have praised the sincerity and clarity of the text, highlighting its simplicity as crucial for comprehending Zen principles. The commentary elaborates on its relevance, making it an essential guide for those keen to delve deeper into Buddhism.
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Pros
- Accessible language for understanding Zen concepts
- Profound insights on self-discovery and mindfulness
- Praise for clarity and simplicity of translation
- Effective commentary enhances original text's meaning
- Invaluable resource for both beginners and seasoned practitioners
Cons
- Some readers may find its depth challenging at times.
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- A Zen Buddhist masterpiece
- Presents the autobiography of Hui-neng
- Hui-neng’s instruction still matters
- Translated by the celebrated Red Pine
- Full Chinese text, a glossary, and notes provided
- A Mahayana masterpiece for students and seekers
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