The True God Chapter of the Dao Scripture contained only eight hundred and ten characters. Each one gave Bai Yang an unfathomable, wondrous feeling. Its strokes seemed like the patterns of the Great Dao, branded into reality. At first glance, they calmed the mind; look again, and it was as if the Heavenly Words of the Great Dao were echoing in his ears, his soul roaming freely through heaven and earth, a great freedom that broke the shackles of the world filling his heart.
Of course, it was only an illusion. But there was no denying that the Dao Scripture Leng Gong Dao Master had left behind was truly marvelous.
The first character of the Dao Scripture's True God Chapter had only eight strokes, and its pronunciation was exceedingly strange. With the remnant will of Leng Gong Dao Master empowering him, Bai Yang recognized it and understood its meaning; he could even pronounce it correctly. Yet he couldn't describe it in words or translate it into the language of Earth. It seemed that no written language on Earth could express the principles contained within it.
This was a strange predicament. Bai Yang wanted to cultivate this Dao Scripture. Though he recognized every character in it, he still had to understand each one anew, to grasp its meaning. Only when he fully understood them could he study the text properly and better align himself with the Great Dao of heaven and earth.
"Understanding the Dao Scripture is a process of understanding Leng Gong Dao Master's cultivation insights. On a deeper level, it's a process of understanding the Great Dao of this world. In other words, the process of comprehension is itself a way to perceive the Great Dao—at least the Great Dao as Leng Gong Dao Master described it..."
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