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For all its unusual syntax, Gunabhadra’s translation, I decided, was the momma bear of texts.
Red Pine • The Lankavatara Sutra: Translation and Commentary (NONE)
it is clear that he and the early patriarchs of Zen preferred Gunabhadra’s version.
Red Pine • The Lankavatara Sutra: Translation and Commentary (NONE)
What is repository consciousness / the will and conceptual consciousness20
Red Pine • The Lankavatara Sutra: Translation and Commentary (NONE)
The Buddha is not an object of sensation / to see no names is to see the Buddha
Red Pine • The Lankavatara Sutra: Translation and Commentary (NONE)
if we could only do what we do unhindered by attachments and see what we do unobstructed by delusions.
Red Pine • The Diamond Sutra: The Perfection of Wisdom
Up there on the heights, far above the gloom of the valley floor, the otherwise barren slopes were dotted with graceful Chilgoza pines still washed with sunlight, their silver bark and viridescent needles glowing in the fleeting rays.
Jon Krakauer • Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman
Sheng-yi says, “The Tathagata’s awareness of all the thoughts of so many countless beings is like the
Red Pine • The Diamond Sutra: The Perfection of Wisdom
delightful ashoka groves28
Red Pine • The Lankavatara Sutra: Translation and Commentary (NONE)
