Master Nan Huaijin Discusses a Daoist Poem
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This poem from 張伯端 Zhang Bo-Duan (author of the 悟真篇 Wu Zhen Pian: Understanding Reality, one of the most famous classics of Daoist alchemy) was explained by Master Nan during a seven day Zen retreat held in China.
心内观心觅本心
xīn neì guān xīn mì běn xīn
心心俱绝见真心
xīn xīn jù jué jiàn zhēn xīn
真心明徹通三界
Zhēn xīn míng chè tōng sān jiè
外道邪魔不敢侵
waì daò xié mó bù gǎn qīn
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