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#Repost @translate84000 ・・・ CHÖKHOR DÜCHEN CHALLENGE Today commemorates the day the Buddha began to teach. His first teaching was The Four Noble Truths. And this event is known as the First Turning of the Wheel of Dharma, and set in motion a 2,500 year legacy of wisdom! . What better way to celebrate than by reading and contemplating his teachings. So we challenge you to: . (1) Read a sūtras (suggestions below) (2) Select your favorite quote or passage; (3) Copy it out, record yourself reading it aloud, illustrate the quote... whatever it is, get creative and tag us for reposts @Translate84000 #ChokhorDuchenChallenge . SUGGESTED TEXTS [note the Toh numbers and go to link in bio] Toh 282 The Sūtra on the Threefold Training http://ow.ly/PzBF50ACv6D Toh 309 The Sūtra on Impermanence http://ow.ly/q6Ym50ACv6o Toh 300 The Sūtra on Reliance upon a Virtuous Spiritual Friend http://ow.ly/NSWr50ACv6y Toh 283 The Sūtra on the Three Bodies http://ow.ly/QBTb50ACv6C Toh 249 The Sūtra Teaching the Four Factors http://ow.ly/srcG50ACv6q Toh 122 The Sūtra on Wisdom at the Hour of Death http://ow.ly/Y21Q50ACv6w Toh 337 The Sūtra of the Wheel of Dharma http://ow.ly/kN9J50ACv6s Toh 212 The Sūtra on Dependent Arising http://ow.ly/T45s50ACv6u Access them all at the All Translated Texts page of our online Reading Room: http://ow.ly/XIpS50ACv6m [link in bio] . Painting by @Daleast for 84000 . #ChokorDuchenChallenge #HaveYouReadASutraYet #Education #Translate84000 #Translation #TranslationForPreservation #Preservation #WordsOfTheBuddha #BuddhaWords #WordsOfWisdom #WisdomHeritage #CulturalHeritage #PhilosophicalHeritage #LiteraryHeritage #Buddha #Buddhism #Dharma #Dhamma #History #Kangyur https://www.instagram.com/p/CDAYrcpgdk78rYziQOuBPvzYL1T0xeiqxlghYc0/?igshid=hfnrx6wotmm7

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