Pure Land Buddhism

Heart Sutra (4): How Our Mind Works

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Show Notes

In this fourth talk of the Heart Sutra series, Shifu Shengchi explains how the mind works and the eight consciousnesses. This talk is part of a weekly sutra series delivered by Shifu Shengchi at the University of Melbourne. May all beings realise the wisdom of emptiness and be free from suffering. Namo Amitabha Buddha 🪷🙏 Namo Amituofo 🪷🙏 🪷 Hai Hui Shan Foundation (Australia) website: https://haihuishan.au 🪷 Official Dharma contents website: https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com

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