Turning the light around (Ch. fǎn zhào 返照, J. henshō; K. panjo), also translated as “tracing back the radiance,” or “counter-illumination,” is a Zen Buddhist...
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house where "the light" is the master, being the stage for the "turning the light around". The procedure consists in refining the material soul and interrupting...
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Linji Yixuan (redirect from Kill the buddha)
with "turning one's light around" (Ch. fǎn zhào 返照), a term that occurs throughout various Chan texts, such as Zongmi's Sub-commentary to the Sutra of...
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Koan (redirect from Turning word)
feel exhilaratingly light-footed, it is always possible to go around for some time with lead in one’s shoes–and then take them off. The sense of relief will...
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Zen (redirect from Viewing the phrase)
use the term "tracing back the radiance" or "turning one's light around" (Ch. fǎn zhào, 返照) to describe seeing the inherent radiant source of the mind...
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Seeing the golden disks on the pole on top of Yǒngníng's stupa reflecting in the sun, the rays of light illuminating the surface of the clouds, the jewel-bells...
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nor shut so that the practitioner is neither distracted by, nor turning away from, external stimuli. The legs are folded in one of the standard sitting...
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Kōbun Chino Otogawa (redirect from Hokoji Phoenix Light Temple)
where we are. We cannot see. The mind has no light. Practice is this candle in our very darkest room. 2002. "Changing the World", "No Thought Required"...
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with the term hishiryō (非思量, "non-thinking", "without thinking", "beyond thinking"). According to Cleary, it refers to ekō henshō, turning the light around...
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the third Zen-patriarch Sengcan, which states "Turning the light around for an instant / routs becoming, abiding, and decay," and is expressed in the...
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Turning Torso is a neo-futurist residential skyscraper built in Malmö, Sweden, in 2005. It was the tallest building in the Nordic region until September...
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Shōbōgenzō (redirect from Treasury of the Eye of the True Dharma)
and Case 2 in the Denkoroku (Transmission of Light). In the legend as told in the Wumenguan, the Buddha holds up a flower and no one in the assembly responds...
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Huineng (redirect from The sixth patriarch)
analogy of a lamp and its light to illustrate this point. Where light is the function of a lamp, the lamp is the essence of the light. As Gregory points out...
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Wild fox koan (section The kōan)
(坐禅和讃, Zazen Wasan) when one turns the light around and awakens to one's self-nature, "then opens the gate of the oneness of cause and effect" (因果一如の門ひらけ...
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Turning to Crime is the twenty-second album by English rock band Deep Purple. Released on 26 November 2021, it is composed entirely of covers, and is...
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Within light there is darkness, do not be against the darkness. (nothingness/absolute); Within darkness there is light, do not be against the light. (material/relative)...
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Houn Jiyu-Kennett (category British expatriates in the United States)
Sandy (1993). Turning the Wheel: American Women Creating the New Buddhism. Beacon Press. ISBN 0-8070-7305-9. Carroll, Bret E. (2000). The Routledge Historical...
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The turning radius (alternatively, turning diameter or turning circle) of a vehicle defines the minimum dimension (typically the radius or diameter, respectively)...
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Denkoroku (redirect from The Record of the Transmission of the Light)
Denkōroku (伝光録, Record of the Transmission of the Light) is a kōan collection written in 1300 by Keizan Jokin Zenji, the Great Patriarch of Sōtō Zen Buddhism...
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Boucher in Turning the Wheel: American Women Creating the New Buddhism: The sexual affairs were apparently not abusive or hurtful to the women. By all...
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a green light. This indicates to drivers that oncoming traffic is stopped, such that they do not need to give way to that traffic when turning across it...
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Statues (game) (redirect from Red light/Green light)
before turning around to the other players. Only during the time this sentence is being shouted, the participants are allowed to move. Winnie the Pooh is...
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Flashlight (redirect from Flash light)
use mostly light-emitting diodes and run on disposable or rechargeable batteries. Some are powered by the user turning a crank, shaking the lamp, or squeezing...
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Strauss–Howe generational theory (redirect from The Fourth Turning)
(archetypes). Each generational persona unleashes a new era (called a turning) lasting around 21 years, in which a new social, political, and economic climate...
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incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a filament that is heated until it glows. The filament is...
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narrow-gauge ones, but modern light rail systems achieve tighter turning radii by using articulated cars. An important advantage of the standard gauge is that...
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John Waters. A free Australian paper, The Light Australia, started around June 2023 and is linked to The Light. The paper has been criticised for spreading...
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substituted by dimmer switches that allow controlling the brightness of lamps as well as turning them on or off, time-controlled switches, occupancy-sensing...
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Turning Stone Resort Casino is a Native American resort casino owned and operated by the Oneida Indian Nation of New York (OIN) in Verona, New York. The...
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variations in traffic light operation. This may be in the standard traffic light sequence (such as the inclusion of a red-amber phase) or by the use of special...
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