The Poetry of Enlightenment: Poems by Ancient Chan Masters by Chan Master Sheng Yen

The Poetry of Enlightenment: Poems by Ancient Chan Masters by Chan Master Sheng Yen

Author:Chan Master Sheng Yen [Yen, Chan Master Sheng]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: Shambhala
Published: 2006-10-10T04:00:00+00:00


1. The five skandhas, or aggregates of human existence: form, sensation, perception, volition and consciousness.

2. The three poisons: greed, hatred and ignorance.

3. Avici karma: retribution for any of the five unpardonable sins by rebirth in the Avici hell, one of the eight hot hells, in which suffering continues without interruption.

4. The six paths, or realms of rebirth for sentient beings: hell beings, pretas (hungry ghosts), animals, asuras (titans), humans and devas.

5. A great chiliocosm consists of 1,000,000,000 worlds.



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