#platform/youtube #channel/Master-YongHua #playlist/dharma-glimpses  This is dador return hearing to hear your nature find one one to sing this particular dador here return a hearing to hear your s nature find one is return a hearing one to sing to listen to your own or yourself nature that's the one Yin dad door in the shangra it says that among the 25 sages that the wouldd asked to teach us to share the experience and at the end of that section the Budd buddh Buddha help us arrive to the conclusion that the most suitable CH for us in the sah World here is that to return the hearing to listen to your self- Nature and that's why I realized because from that Shang sucha I realized that that was a very important diad door and since I like Chan so I spent some time practicing it the the first thing is that when you recite things let's say you recite a mantra or recite W's name you recite a Buddha's name you know what you need to do you simply focus on listening to your own s s this is very important because what happened to you to us is that your hearing is has a tendency to go outside and look for sounds look for the pleasant music you pay attention to Noises and when people gossip you say oh you be will catch your attention so ordinary people The Way We function is that we go outside our our El and to seek the sound so whatever sound we hear is from the outside and so we when we hear sound we go to the outside and look at the sound look at the source of the sound and that's how we function through our hearing organ our hearing Consciousness and with with this particular dador that the Buddha taught that the sage is shared in the Shang Sutra we taught to as we hear the sound we should look at Our self nature the practice for you starting out is you do your own you create your own sound you recite something let's say the Buddha's name or W budd's name even a mantra anything but let's keep it simple let's say you recite one yin's name which I did or you recite Buddha's name am Buddha you recite great strength buddh name same thing when you recite typically you recite you make your own sound but you also are pay attention to all the sounds around you whereas in this particular damad door when you recite you only focus on the sound of your own sound whatever sounds around You that you that your ear organ registers you ignore them you don't pay attention that's the fundamentals of the process you have to do that so the first thing you do is you recite something say whatever you however you recite or okay whatever you want to recite and then keep it simple let say a okay then you listen to it you listen to your own sound only even when you recite silently you listen to your sound in your head the sound when you listen closely you hear the sound in your in your head in in in your ears internal sound produce by your mind or If like during the 4 we recite the Buddhist name loudly then you're producing your own sound there's a section where we recite silently you still listen you follow that sound in that you recite your mouth but then when you stop actually the sound you pay attention the sound is still in your mind that's what that's what you do fundamentally you only listen to the sound you produce yeah ignore all the other sounds around this the second part ignoring all the other sounds is very very important so you learn to ignore it and you say as you recite a and then let's say there's a gun Going off next to you okay boom you ignore it you don't react to it you don't say you want put a gun to you and say you feel lucky today punk even with that what do you do you say nothing you ignored it completely so when he pulls a trigger and the sun go the The Gun goes off what happens you dead you die but what a glorious death okay so that's that's the point is that no matter what happens when you recite you ignore everything around you even when someone puts a gun to your head and pulls a trigger you don't care that's the Kind of dedication you need okay that's all you do when you do that and then you go through phases after you do that there's the next phase and after the next phase another phase another phase another phase that naturally evolves okay and eventually you get to the final stage where you become enlightened you do one thing you only listen to your sound the sound of your recitation and nothing else ignore everything else you you do that wonderful things happen Okay but it requires a lot of dedication