“Zuochan samei jing” is the translation of Kumārajīva in 401 years, is the answer to Seng-Rui to ask him questions about the teachings of Chan. Collection, Vasumitra, Sajgharaksa, Upagupta, Saṅghasena, Le bhikṣu, Aśvaghoṣa, Kumāralāta, seven teachings of Chan together. After 407 AD, the sutra was re-proofreading, content is complete. Seven people in addition to Saṅghasena Mahayana master, the other six people are Sarvastivada master, the sutra both Hinayana and Mahayana teachings of Chan. “Zuochan samei jing” this two-volume, the volume Introduction five meditations, questions and answers, sub-five narrative: ugliness, a compassionate herat, twelve branches of depedent-arising, inhalation and exhalation of the breath, Nianfo samādhi, to respond or face up to and control sexual desire, harmfulness, ignorance, false or misleading thoughts, three poisons to divide into equal parts. Scroll down the contents of meditative absorption, four formless meditative, five extraordinary knowledges, four mindful establishments, 16 attributes of the four noble truths, four good roots, 16 moments of cognition and forbearance , four abiders, three types of solitary realizer’s vehicle, the Bodhisattva five meditations teachings of Chan. This paper entitled “The introduction of “Zuochan samei jing’s” Teachings of Chan” in the text with a brief description of the five meditations and Bodhisattva Nianfo samādhi, three types of patience, others can refer to this chart.
