The Platform Sutra

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist scripture
Chan Buddhist text
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Sixth_Patriarch_of_Chan
gptkbp:attributedTo gptkb:Huìnéng
gptkbp:category gptkb:Mahayana_sutras
Chinese Buddhist texts
Zen texts
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Huìnéng
gptkbp:contains Poems
Autobiographical account of Huineng
Dharma teachings
gptkbp:date 8th century
gptkbp:emphasizes Sudden enlightenment over gradual enlightenment
gptkbp:firstPublished gptkb:Song_dynasty
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Upanishads
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Platform Sutra
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Zen_Buddhism
gptkb:Japanese_Zen
gptkb:Korean_Seon
gptkb:Vietnamese_Thiền
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:manuscriptFoundAt gptkb:Dunhuang
gptkbp:mentions gptkb:Fifth_Patriarch_Hongren
gptkb:Northern_School_of_Chan
gptkb:Shenxiu
gptkb:Southern_School_of_Chan
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Dunhuang_manuscript
gptkbp:notableRelease gptkb:Zongbao_edition
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:British_Library_(Dunhuang_manuscript)
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:Diamond_Sutra
gptkb:Heart_Sutra
gptkb:Lankavatara_Sutra
gptkbp:significance Foundation for Southern School of Chan
Key text in Chinese Chan Buddhism
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:East_Asian_Buddhism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Zen
Sudden enlightenment
gptkbp:teaches Non-duality
Bodhi mind
Direct pointing to mind
Equality of all beings
Formlessness
Lay practice of Buddhism
No-abiding
No-form
No-thought
Practice of meditation
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Philip_B._Yampolsky
gptkb:Red_Pine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bodhidharma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5