Sunday 30 August 2020

393. ZEN REMARKS

 393. Master Unmon said, 'See how vast and wide the world is! Why do you put on your seven-piece robe at the sound of the bell?' Is the master referring to the world of your ordinary everyday experience or does he have something else in mind?

Tuesday 4 August 2020

392. ZEN REMARKS

392. Master  Gettan said to a monk: 'Keichu made a cart with a hundred wheels. If he removed the wheels and the axles, what would he make clear about the cart?' 
     A good koan to become intimate with in this time of pandemic.