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Chan Master Sheng Yen

Master Sheng Yen is the best-known Chan (Chinese Zen) master in America, having taught in the U.S. since 1976. His Dharma Drum Buddhist Association has twenty-one centers throughout North America, as well as dozens of others throughout the world. He has co-led retreats with the Dalai Lama and is the author of numerous books.

Titles by Chan Master Sheng Yen

Attaining the Way
A Guide to the Practice of Chan Buddhism

Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen

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This is an inspiring guide to the practice of Chan (Chinese Zen) in the words of four great masters of that tradition. It includes teachings from contemporary masters Xuyun and Sheng Yen, and from Jiexian and Boshan of the Ming Dynasty (1368–...

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Dharma Drum
The Life and Heart of Chan Practice

Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen

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Here is an ideal guide to the practice of Chan Buddhism by a great modern teacher. Part One presents Master Sheng Yen’s lively, anecdotal account of the history and main principles of the Chan tradition, along with his careful instructions for meditation. Part Two consists of 180 of his gemlike...

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Faith in Mind
A Commentary on Seng Ts'an's Classic

Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen

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The Supreme Way is not difficult
If only you do not pick and choose.
Neither love nor hate,
And you will clearly understand.
Be off by a hair,
And you are as far from it as heaven and earth.

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The Infinite Mirror
Commentaries on Two Chan Classics

Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen

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Here is the inimitable Master Sheng Yen at his best, illuminating the ancient texts of the Chinese Zen tradition to show how wonderfully practical they really are, even for us today.  The texts, written by two of the founders of the Ts’ao-tung sect of Chan Buddhism, are poems entitled...

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The Method of No-Method
The Chan Practice of Silent Illumination

Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen

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Here is a spiritual practice that is simple enough for anyone to learn, yet rich enough to be worked with for a lifetime. The traditional Chan (Chinese Zen) practice called Silent Illumination begins with simply putting aside all thoughts except the awareness of oneself “just sitting.”...

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The Poetry of Enlightenment
Poems by Ancient Chan Masters

Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen / Poetry

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For the masters of the Chan tradition, poetry was a form of creative expression, but even more than that, it was a primary vehicle for teaching. Here a modern master presents ten teaching poems from the ancient masters, with illuminating commentary. “These poems flow directly from the minds...

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Song of Mind
Wisdom from the Zen Classic Xin Ming

Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen

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"No words can explain enlightenment," says the seventh-century Zen classic Xin Ming, or "Song of Mind," yet, paradoxically, this poem is a masterpiece of expressing the inexpressible. In his commentary on it, Chan Master Sheng Yen takes a practical approach, opening...

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