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Zen Master Hongzhi ~ The Field of Boundless Emptiness ~ Zen (Chan) Buddhism
A selection of profound, direct pointers for meditation by Master Hongzhi Zhengjue. Excerpts taken from the text: "Cultivating the Empty Field The Si…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Nectar of Silence ~ Vimala Thakar
Vimala Thakar (1921- 2009) was born in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. She was a great spiritually enlightened revolutionary a…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Heart Sutra ~ Prajñāpāramitā ~ The Perfection of Wisdom
The Heart Sūtra is a key sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism. Its Sanskrit title, Prajñāpāramitāhṛdaya, can be translated as "The Heart of the Perfection of W…
2 years, 3 months ago
Ajahn Dune Atulo ~ The Method for Developing Bhavana (Mental Development) - Thai Forest Tradition
This chapter on "The Method of Developing Bhavana" was taken from the text "Atulo" from the notes and memory of Phra Choa Khun Bodhinandamuni (Somsa…
2 years, 3 months ago
Ramana Maharshi ~ Self-Abiding Meditation ~ Advaita
These profound practice teachings on meditation and realising the Self, as taught by Sri Ramana, were taken from various sources/texts. Ramana Mahars…
2 years, 3 months ago
Thich Nhat Hanh ~ Find Your Inner Peace
These excerpts for meditation have been taken from the text "The Sun My Heart" by Thich Nhat Hanh. Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926 - 2022) was a Vietnamese Thi…
2 years, 4 months ago
Lahiri Mahasaya ~ Clear Your Mind ~ Kriya Yoga
Shyama Charan Lahiri (30 September 1828 – 26 September 1895), best known as Lahiri Mahasaya, was an Indian yogi and guru who founded the Kriya Yoga s…
2 years, 4 months ago
Suchness ~ Mazu Daoyi ~ Zen Buddhism (Chan)
Mazu Daoyi (709–88) is one of the most eminent of the ancient Chinese Zen masters. Two of the traditionally acknowledged major schools of Zen trace t…
2 years, 4 months ago
St Teresa of Avila ~ The Prayer of Quiet ~ Christian Mystics
A selection of key points for prayer and meditation from St Teresa of Avila's teachings. Excerpts taken from numerous sources, including: "The Way of…
2 years, 4 months ago
Annamalai Swami ~ The Thoughtfree State ~ Advaita
A reading for meditation on some key pointers of the Thoughtfree State by Annamalai Swami's ~taken from various texts. Annamalai Swami (1906–1995) wa…
2 years, 4 months ago