
Practicing the Diamond Sutra with Ken McLeod
Deconstructing Yourself
Exploring the Power and Significance of Ancient Texts in Buddhism
The chapter delves into the impact of translating ancient texts like The Iliad into English and the importance of sutras in Buddhism, highlighting the interaction between student and teacher in learning. The conversation focuses on direct knowing over conceptual understanding through teachings from the Diamond Sutra, discussing compassion, emptiness, and being present while interpreting sutras. Emphasizing the essence of embodying spiritual practice, the discussion explores the deep realization expressed through gestures and actions and the alignment required across all levels of being for true expression.
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