Elegant Failure: A Guide to Zen Koans by Shrobe Richard

Author:Shrobe, Richard [Shrobe, Richard]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
ISBN: 9781930485518
Publisher: Perseus Books Group
Published: 2010-03-27T03:00:00+00:00

Notes

1 . See Seung Sahn, trans., The Blue Cliff Record (Cumberland, RI: Kwan Um School of Zen, 1983), 37.

2 Seung Sahn, The Whole World Is a Single Flower (Rutland, VT: Tuttle, 1992), 211.

3 Seung Sahn, The Compass of Zen (Boston: Shambhala, 1997), 320.

CHAPTER 12

Jui-yen Calls, “Master!”

If you understand THIS, then you understand the place where your mind’s original home is and you can meet your original master face-to-face.

If you attain THIS, then all thinking, all words, all designations are completely cut off. At that point, there is no mind, no master, nothing at all. If originally nothing, where do the sun, moon, and stars come from?

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