An Overview of the Buddhadharma Book

From May 3, 1993 to May 13, 1993, at the Rainbow Villa Retreat Center in North Bend, Washington, Living Buddha Lian-sheng (Master Sheng-yen Lu), the founder of the True Buddha School, gave a series of talks on the subject of an overview of the Buddhadharma. In the numerical system outlined below, the Living Buddha presents not only a clear and concise understanding to a profound teaching, but also a concrete way to reach Enlightenment. -The initial step of ?faith, comprehension, practice, and realization.? -The two doorways of ?theoretical? versus ?practical? approaches. -The three non-outflow studies of ?discipline, stability, and wisdom.? -The four noble truths. -The five roots and five positive agents. -The six perfections. -The seven factors of Enlightenment. -The eightfold noble path. -The ten powers of Buddhas. -The twelve links that constitute the chain of conditioned arising.Read More