All Living Beings Fully Possess The Wisdom And Virtues Of The Buddhas, And Yet...




San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks show

Summary: 01/21/2024, Tenshin Reb Anderson, dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. In the great flower adornment scripture, chapter 67, the Buddha says, “All sentient beings without exception, fully possess the wisdom and virtues of the Buddha, and yet because of misconceptions and attachments, they do not realize it.If they would only abandon these misconceptions and attachments, they would fully realize Buddhahood.” During this talk, there was some discussion of how to compassionately relate to misconceptions and attachments in such a way that they drop away.