Watching Experience
Ānāpānasati · Satipaṭṭhāna · vipassanā
The sixteen steps of breathing, the four elements, feeling and craving, the five hindrances, the twelve links, the fire sermon, jhāna, the ten kasiṇas, and contemplations of death.
25 visualizationsThe Empty World
Heart Sūtra · Nāgārjuna
Nine experiments that each attack a different intuition about inherent existence. The lotus, the cup, the four extremes, the middle way, rope and snake, the ship of Theseus, the emptiness of emptiness, form and emptiness, the dream machine.
9 experiments + Nāgārjuna's analogiesPerfect Interpenetration
Avataṃsaka · Huayan
The ten mysterious gates, the four dharmadhātus, Fazang's golden lion and ten coins, Indra's net, dust and worlds, the ocean seal, the pilgrimage network and more. Each is labeled as classical or a modern analogy.
21 visualizationsSukhāvatī
Pure Land · Amitābha
The Contemplation Sūtra as a slider from the setting sun to infinite light, and a pond of lotuses that open and pass their light to their neighbors.
2 visualizationsOne Reality, Three Visions
śūnyatā · interpenetration · pure land
One field of nodes and relations, seen as empty, as mutually reflecting, and as a field of lotuses. Only the seeing changes.
1 visualizationCombinations
Heart Sūtra · Avataṃsaka · death
Why emptiness makes the net possible, the Heart Sūtra walked through Indra's net, the wave and the water, and death in the net.
6 visualizations