中土禅之见性

Experience the Energy or Ability of Zen

众生皆具佛性,去尘止妄,则自能明心见性,见性成佛。明心见性之见性,即是体悟、觉知能够创造一切、明了一切的能或能力。不论是大乘佛教还是小乘佛教,其每一部佛经都是通向开悟见性的一个法门。中国禅宗的前五代祖师,是真正见性之禅师,而六祖及其以后的禅师,并没有完全证悟。尤其六祖后世一些弟子,还在执滞于空中。中国八宗之中,净土宗不能见性,天台宗尚未见性,禅宗、三论宗、华严宗、唯识宗均可见性。今人习禅,应以佛经教义为依据。

Everybody has the Buddha nature.Clear annoyance , stop false wishful illusions , each one can experience the Buddha nature , and be Buddha.Experiencing the Buddha nature , is the Energy or Ability of understanding and practicing the Buddha nature.Each Buddhist scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism or Theravada Buddhismsays one way to experience the Buddha nature.From Bodhidharma to Hongren , the fore five patriarchs of Chan secthave understood and practicedthe Buddha nature completely.Form the sixth patriarch of Chan sect , many Buddhist monks didn’t experience the Buddha nature or experience completely.Some Buddhist monks even fell into the Nothing.The eight sects of Buddhism in China have different doctrine , the Pure Land Buddhism cannot experiencethe Buddha nature; Tiantai Sect have not experienced; Chan sect , Three Theories , Huayan Sect , andInsight Sect can experience the Buddha nature.Today , the Zen practicer should be on the basis ofSutra.