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33 - Hui Neng (638-713 TL.)

(Quoted in "History 33 Indian Patriarchs of Zen-US",
prepared Thich Thanh Tu, 1972, pp. 215-231)

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S u they Lu, ancestral village in Duong Pham, his mother name is Ly Thao Thi Hanh. German wives (TL 618-627.) Of the Song Dynasty, Su as their father in the South Sea, then moved to Tan Chau. Su was born in Tan Chau. Master was three years old, father of the disease and died, the mother the child even. Su grew up in the family were poor. Each day, the Master to the forest to cut firewood brought to market rice farming changed her. One day's load of firewood to market, there are security burden to home buyers. Teacher burden across a house, the house suddenly heard people chanting, sound three gold, the Master heard, suddenly awakened Master asked guests:

- Procedure What is business? Comes from? Guest said: - Diamond Sutra. Derived from the Five Rings Hoang Pagoda in Dong Son, Huynh Mai district. Heard finished, Master expressed a desire to find that learning to lead, but family circumstances no longer feed their mothers! Some patrons would pay money to Division offers old mother. Having a good opportunity for her Master of application for renunciation, her Master rejoice for renunciation. Teacher to pack up the road, spread over a month to the district Huynh Mai, the audience Teacher Organization. To ask: - Where are you from? Master said: - From South to Consulate. - Come here to demand anything? - At this point only needs to Buddha, not for anything else. - The Consul Nam does not have Buddha nature, how inflation is demand? - The North and South, there, do not divide the North and South Buddhahood. To know that every legal and Gas Division, went down the categories of protection as the result. Here, the transition meals firewood, pounding rice. Drawing rice to, baseball great bike, the Master illness, not enough weight is put baseball bike, Master to add column on the back to the boulder enough pounding rice. Teacher work hard so close to six months and sweet, but not when late, rotten press. One day the team down the categories, go right up to its rice, the rice pounding have brought rock, paper: - You forget his martyrdom naked? I know what you base vivacious nature, but afraid others will not harm you should talk to you, you not you understand? Master said: - I know that. To know when the law was to begin, they immediately ordered all the shelves. Among them were seven hundred people give Venerable Shen Tu failure. Master of Shen Tu heard verse, know that nature is not so rebuilt a verse. Read the shelves of the Master, The Master has said that nature. A few days later, To look for opportunities down the category, up to its rice to ask: - White rice yet? Master said: - White without any screening. To type on the hand with his cane went three trees, then head up. Teacher night on the third watch out loud. To transfer legal and medical bowl always given to you, teach away to the south. I have brought away the robe and bowl a few days just to be an effective example Consulate chase Hue Minh City. Health Division to bowl on a rock, hidden in the forest. Hue Minh City not far up the robe and bowl well, but to call: - Practitioners! I came here because of legal, not because he bowls. Master heard, came out sitting on a rock says: - If he as legal, please hear me calm her nerves. Hue Minh City stand silent seconds long. Master said: - When you do not think good, do not think evil, what is the original face of the monk? Hue Minh City immediately hear this great awakening. Master often hidden village where two Hoai and Society. Sometimes encounter difficult life, Master rejoined the hunters. By dinner, cooked by Master picked vegetables in the pot of meat, then eat only vegetables, no meat. Thus, in the form of lay people, generally speaking legal discretion to them. Once he went to Chau Thieu, met Mr. Liu Chi Brief lay friends. Brief with her ​​even as n i Endless Tibetan name, often chanting Nirvana. Master heard understood the process through intensive attention, because she says that interesting solution. Sister brought the book in question text, Su said: - The word I do not know, she kept asking that option. Sister said: - Text did not know, do understand that? Master said: - Noble of the Buddhas, no relation to writing. Sister heard astonished, and he informed the elders of the village level or that: - There are considerable degree offerings to priests. The people of the village heard the news, racing each other to see Master ceremony. Nearby is an ancient pagoda effect Buu Lam, a long-ruined, the people of the village teamed reconstruct, every Master of the abbot. Every day the four of four large gatherings, soon Buu Lam temple turned into a beautiful ashrams. Soon, people tracking, Master again seek to hide. Hiding and sweet sixteen years, incidents have been preaching to the coast, went to Guangzhou to th January equalized eight, dating to the early Nghi Phung (676 TL) of the Song Dynasty. Master the French temple porch off by Nature. That day, p Cleaning Indian Tribe is professor lectures Nirvana. Before long temple banners hanging leaves, wind blowing through the leaves banners waving euphoria. The two men took it as the subject of debate. He said, "banners the" guardian "wind activity," retorts the table without falling over perhaps. He went to said, - May be given reasonable desk lay this abuse? These two, Su said: - No banners, it is not the wind moving, assume that the human mind. People are surprised to hear through. Indian Tribe to inform them that his comment did wonders. The next day, Indian Su Tong invited to ask the reason "centromere." Explain clearly very intensive Master of magic. Indian Tribe suddenly stood up said: - He is not ordinary people. Five forensic heard of the Huynh Mai was to the south, it is reasonable to him? Master said: - No dare. Indian Tribe set of four they went, asked Master of Organization presented the robe and bowl. Y Su offers dishes went for mass worship. Indian Tribe for a disciple, teach meditation and weak demand. By the fifteenth day of January, Indian Tribe to appeal the merit order list distributed to celebrate World Teacher. Eight th February, a ceremony to ordain specifically excluded in the temple French Teacher Nature. Tuyen Quang Tri lawyer to lawyer. About this Forum, Song Dynasty, Tripitaka Bridge-na-la-canvas-momentum projected in advance that: - The flesh would Bodhisattva ordained here. Still, the Food and Desert, Tripitaka Brackets, personally planted two trees in the world Bodhi this forum and told them that: - After about one hundred and twenty years, there will be higher under the Tree of Enlightenment-artist in this off to law v excess adrenal cells, countless beings. Then there is the favorite name of the old lack of a visiting European Master Pham Dai Temple to preach and ordained subjects wonderful place formless mind. Bureaucracy, and his second home physician, who left home to attend the hearing on thousands of law. The sermon at this time, the disciple of Master records Full Platform Sutra. The following year, Master to return Buu Lam Tao Khe is the seat hidden in ancient, Indian Tribe who first directed the bureaucracy to take over thousands of people off. Master dwell here, t remote antenna are scrambling to close consultations. Average letter t antenna usually not present at the temple under a thousand. Master had made ​​weed legal, four saw it towards. Shen Long dating to the first year (705 TL), the king sent messengers Zhongzong projection is down to a visiting Master Gian Details on Dynasty. Su declined due to sickness. In the Master's refusal to have a saying: "I wish the whole life in the jungle place." Simplified sparse details: - The grade t where the city is wise to say "want to be meeting the collective needs of meditation, without meditation that people are liberated, is unprecedented." He used to say do not know how teaching people? Master said: - Path realized by the mind, where to stay seated. Kinh said: "If the Tathagata say or to, or away, or who does not understand is that we say. Why? Because the Tathagata does not come from nor where to go. "I did not come from, should not birth, because it does not go away. If no birth and death is pure meditation Tathagata, the Tathagata method is not pure president coordinates. Ultimately not, nor have them, u case is sitting? Simplified sparse details: - To automatically return to the capital of Upper surely God has asked. The monk bowed for compassionate care only weak spot, in order to explain distinctly the scene, making these scholars in the capital who understand practice. For example, lighting a lamp, primers were hundreds of thousands of lights, making the room dark is light, bright forever the same. Master said: - Path not dark light, dark light is supposed to treat each other; am forever though, is also the same. Because the scheduling treat themselves, so business said: "France has no comparison because there is no treat." - Morning intellectual example, at such afflictions. The spiritual wisdom without disturbing projector broke, then the birth and death since beginningless Where are due out? Master said: - If you use mental afflictions screened out, this is the primary basis Twelve who excess, is the vehicle goats, reindeers, the location of the upper base is not so. Simplified information ask: - What is the seat of Mahayana their explanation? Master said: - The same is not it like two bright emptiness, emptiness is the true nature of two. True nature is no less in our army, at no additional Hien St., stopping places without disturbing disorder, stood silent meditation that no, no not the regular, not to not walk, not in the middle and sides, such birth, no death, such as general nature, not permanent, eternal, calling it the Path. Simplified sparse details: - The monk said he is born not kill, they are different from other religions say? Master said: - Foreign direct say he is born not killing, stop the killing is to bring the birth, take the birth to show the killing. Killing is not killing, not born speaking beings. We say no birth and death is not the old order of birth, date does not kill, what can u deal with heathen? He wants to clear the mind is weak, for all the good and evil are not to think, naturally be on. The mind are quiet clear as constants sa magic. Simplified immediately heard more enlightened, they returned to court ceremony. On the Western end of his reign the king himself heard. King even more respect and praise. King of the projectors and the ca-sa offerings, staff performance, security question ... Sac is renamed Buu Trung Hung Lam. The following year, King Like the lack of European identity construct Trung Hung temple and renamed the normal. Teacher in front of the temple, at Tan Chau Quoc renamed. One day Master told us: - Good knowledge! You hear everyone say pure legal mind, and all ye mind is Buddha, do not have doubts. Also no law can build up, are born like legal mind. Kinh said: "Mind is the first legal birth birth, the mind is the first legal kill kill." If we want to achieve intellectual achievement given the most general behavior tam-tam-most soot and soot. If at all places that do not head minister, in the minister was not born of love and hate, not take, no give, no thought of benefit, to pass, etc. .. peace called the most general pure three-soot. If at all places to sit is located, a direct net interest, without departing from the colon, linked into the net, best known as the mind-soot. If the full two-three-soot, such as soil or similar containers, raising achievement is the fruit of it. First Minister, most behavior is the same. I say this law, such as when rain soaked the ground. Buddha nature of the people such as seeds, just having wet, immediately germinate. Staying true to my word is Bodhi, exactly as we teach that certain practices Buddha attained. Tien Thien early dating (712 TL), one day suddenly called map them to the Master said: - Hoang Ta Life in that weak legal robe and bowl. But said that this law is not transmitted robe and bowl, because ye have faith maturity, no doubt, it's no communication. Said Listen shelves: Function words hearted race, class Prussian arms all slim. compensation application portability flowers, fruits themselves into Bodhi. Translation: Land containing the same mind, surely rain throughout germination. United sudden awakening love had, contrary to the Bodhi himself. Master say: - France was not two, her mind too. Path purity nor the other generals. You to make reservations inertia and the other does not mind. This pre-purification center, not taken away, people from coast to attempt peaceful option. Master of birth has been preached forty years. Previously, the Master was wrong on at Tan Chau Quoc pagoda tower. Up to six th June this year, the governor also ordered people to fast productivity. By the day of July, Monday dating Tien Thien (713 TL), Master called the devotee said: - I wish to return, Tan Chau, ye lo prepare the boat. Then, of them are sad, sometimes linger in Master. Master said: - The Buddha was born has manifested into Nirvana. There surely has to go, so maybe it was routine. Body shape our view of surely there is room. We asked: - Today I go and never come back? Master said: - Leaves fall on the roots, back to no appointment. We asked: - French label organ, I will give someone? Master said: - There shall be directed, the throughput is insensitive. They said: - Health and testament to see if victims do not? Master said: - We kill approximately five or six years surely someone to take my head. Said Listen shelves: Starter upper body support, Export of San tu. Enlightenment Sharon victims, Duong Lieu microscopic. Translation: On top of raising body, the mouth to eat. Meet Man causing accident, an official Duong Lieu. Teacher said: - After we destroyed the approximately seven decades, two Bodhisattva from the East to a home office, a general renunciation of Buddhist renaissance, repair the old house-blue tones only our support . Master of the Tan Chau, Quoc Pagoda on Bathing is done, sit-old fetters, died gently. Then come out with strange perfume, nail white land release cycle. Division President th August two years You Ox, dating to Monday Tien Thien (713 TL), the road, life expectancy of seventy-six. Then two European disciples Thieu and Tan wanted to bring his remains buried Master of European. Tables should not fall together, to burn incense and pray mind Master; if the smoke flying about where, the idea that obedience. Flying straight toward the smoke Tao Khe. So Chau Thieu disciples in preparation to enter the tower on the former spiritual Master. On November thirteenth to enter the tower at the coffin on the banks of slot Almost Tao, now the Nam Hoa Temple. King Apostolic Constitution Road access is the Great Room Master Chief t show, Nguyen Hoa Linh Chieu tower performance. Master's disciples, legal, and expand later with a total of forty-three: 1 - Hanh Nguyen Thanh Tu mountain. 2 - Hoai Nam Franchise in Music. 3 - French Customs. 4 - Hue Central. 5 - four provinces. 6 - Spirit Association. 7 - Huyen enlightenment. 8 - Huyen Books. 9 - Three multi-organ fans, etc. .. The word Master can teach most of the books collected Platform Sutra.END=VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY BACH LIEN HOA.( TAM THANH ).MHDT.10/5/2012.NAM MO SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA.( 3 TIMES ).