Lotus Underground

Selections from the Surangama Sutra, The Lotus Sutra, and the Medicine Buddha Sutra with M.C. Owens Recorded at San Francisco Dharma Collective May 26, 2019

Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch, Huineng M. C. Owens Introduction to Zen Buddhism Recorded at San Francisco Dharma Collective May 13, 2019

Samdhinirmocana Sutra ("Revealing the Hidden Meaning") M. C. Owens Introduction to Yogacara Buddhism, the "Mind-Only" school Recorded at San Francisco Dharma Collective May 6, 2019

Avatamsaka Sutra ("Flower Garland") M. C. Owens Recorded at San Francisco Dharma Collective April 28, 2019

"The Demon General Atavaka Dharani Sutra" Esoteric Buddhist Traditions M. C. Owens Recorded at San Francisco Dharma Collective April 21, 2019

The Assalayana Sutta From the Majjhuma Nikaya, the Middle-Length Discourses of the Buddha, #93 M. C. Owens Recorded at San Francisco Dharma Collective April 7, 2019

The Universal Gateway of Manjusri (Sutra # 10 of the Maharatnakuta Sutra) Sutra recitation by M.C. Owens, adapted from the English translation by the Buddhist Association of the United States. Recorded on April 6, 2019

The Universal Gateway of Avalokitesvara (Ch. 25 of the Lotus Sutra) M.C. Owens Recorded at the San Francisco Dharma Collective March 10, 2019

Vimalakirti Sutra - Part Three M.C. Owens Recorded at San Francisco Dharma Collective March 3, 2019 Part 3 of 3

Vimalakirti Sutra - Part Two M.C. Owens Recorded at the San Francisco Dharma Collective February 24, 2019 Part 2 of 3

Vimalakirti Sutra - Part One M.C. Owens Recorded at the San Francisco Dharma Collective February 17, 2019 Ch. 1 - Ch. 6 of the Vimalakirtinirdesa Sutra, translated into English from the Tibetan by Robert Forman Part 1 of 3

Bhaddekaratta Sutta ("A Single Excellent Night") - Part Two M.C. Owens Recorded at the San Francisco Dharma Collective December 23, 2018

The Prajnaparamita Sutra in One Letter Recorded at the San Francisco Dharma Collective February 3, 2019

The Perfection of Wisdom M.C. Owens Recorded at the San Francisco Dharma Collective January 27, 2019 Part Two of the Eight Schools of Buddhism Series

Bhaddekaratta Sutta ("A Single Excellent Night") M. C. Owens Recorded at San Francisco Dharma Collective December 16, 2018 The Bhaddekaratta Sutta, from the Majjhuma Nikaya, the middle-length discourses of the Buddha. “Let not a person revive the past Or on the future build his hopes; For the past has been left behind And the future has not been reached. Instead with insight let him see Each prese...

Dharmachakrapravartana Sutra (Turning The Dharma Wheel) M. C. Owens Recorded at San Francisco Dharma Collective January 13, 2019 Part One of the Eight Schools of Buddhism Series The Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, from the Samyutta Nikaya, the Connected discourses of the Buddha. The first teaching of the Buddha. “These two extremes should not be followed… What two? Indulgence in sensual pleasures fro...