Complete Enlightenment Sutra (徹悟禪師語錄)

About 徹悟禪師語錄

Qing · by 了亮等集

26,377 · about 88 min

The Recorded Sayings of Master Chewu was compiled by the monk Liaoliang and others during the Qing Dynasty, containing the teachings, Dharma discourses, and letters of Master Chewu. This work emerged during a significant period in the development of Chinese Chan Buddhism, integrating the dual practice of Chan and Pure Land, emphasizing the equal importance of Buddha-recitation and Chan meditation. Its content covers essential principles of practice, discourses on mind-nature, and Pure Land faith, presenting a rigorous system with strong practical applicability. It holds an important place in Buddhist history, regarded as a representative work of the fusion of Chan and Pure Land traditions, and has profoundly influenced the practice philosophy of later Chinese Buddhism.