Daily Zen Library
The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch
The Platform Sutra records the teachings of Hui-neng, the Sixth Patriarch, who is revered as one of the two great figures in the founding of Ch'an (Zen) Buddhism. This translation is the definitive English version of the eighth-century Ch'an classic. Dr. Yampolsky also furnishes a lengthy and detailed historical introduction that provides the context essential to an understanding of Hui-neng's work.
Cherry Meditation Bench
18 1/2" long x 6 1/2" wide x 7" high Cherry is a wood used for fine furniture. Strong and tough, cherry has been compared in strength to yellow birch. Prized for its rich color and fine grain, cherry is commonly seen in cabinetry and has a sati...
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