Dharma, receiving
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dharma, receiving: The sutras teach that when attending a Dharma lecture, a practitioner should concentrate on listening and learning the Dharma. He should avoid personal reactions to the teacher, such as, the teacher:
1) has/has not violated the precepts;
2) comes from a poor/wealthy background;
3) has a pleasant/unpleasant physical appearance;
4) has good diction/a speech impediment;
5) has a melodious/harsh voice.
See; Quick Path to Enlightenment.