Ch10-The Practice of Serenity in Chinese Buddhism Flashcards

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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?

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Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.

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What is the dual method of ‘zhi’ and ‘guan’ in Chinese Buddhism?

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Zhi’ refers to calming the mind (serenity), while ‘guan’ refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.

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How does concentration support the development of compassion?

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A stable mind can clearly perceive others’ suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.

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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?

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Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.

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What is the dual method of ‘zhi’ and ‘guan’ in Chinese Buddhism?

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Zhi’ refers to calming the mind (serenity), while ‘guan’ refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.

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How does concentration support the development of compassion?

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A stable mind can clearly perceive others’ suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.

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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?

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Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.

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What is the dual method of ‘zhi’ and ‘guan’ in Chinese Buddhism?

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Zhi’ refers to calming the mind (serenity), while ‘guan’ refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.

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How does concentration support the development of compassion?

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A stable mind can clearly perceive others’ suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.

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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?

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Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.

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What is the dual method of ‘zhi’ and ‘guan’ in Chinese Buddhism?

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Zhi’ refers to calming the mind (serenity), while ‘guan’ refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.

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How does concentration support the development of compassion?

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A stable mind can clearly perceive others’ suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.

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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?

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Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.

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What is the dual method of ‘zhi’ and ‘guan’ in Chinese Buddhism?

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Zhi’ refers to calming the mind (serenity), while ‘guan’ refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.

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How does concentration support the development of compassion?

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A stable mind can clearly perceive others’ suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.

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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?

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Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.

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What is the dual method of ‘zhi’ and ‘guan’ in Chinese Buddhism?

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Zhi’ refers to calming the mind (serenity), while ‘guan’ refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.

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How does concentration support the development of compassion?

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A stable mind can clearly perceive others’ suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.

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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?

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Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.

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What is the dual method of ‘zhi’ and ‘guan’ in Chinese Buddhism?

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Zhi’ refers to calming the mind (serenity), while ‘guan’ refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.

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How does concentration support the development of compassion?

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A stable mind can clearly perceive others’ suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.

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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?

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Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.

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What is the dual method of ‘zhi’ and ‘guan’ in Chinese Buddhism?

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Zhi’ refers to calming the mind (serenity), while ‘guan’ refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.

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How does concentration support the development of compassion?

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A stable mind can clearly perceive others’ suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.

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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.
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What is the primary emphasis of serenity (śamatha) practice in Chinese Buddhism?
Chinese Buddhism emphasizes calming the mind by observing and understanding its true nature, often integrating śamatha with insight practices.
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What is the dual method of 'zhi' and 'guan' in Chinese Buddhism?
Zhi' refers to calming the mind (serenity), while 'guan' refers to insight or contemplation; together, they form an integrated practice.
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How does concentration support the development of compassion?
A stable mind can clearly perceive others' suffering, naturally giving rise to compassion and care.