Our school has
no verbal expressions
and not a single thing or
teaching to give to
people.
I don’t even like to hear the word buddha.
Posts Tagged → zhaozhou
the origin and extinction of things
Things fundamentally
have no origin and presently have
no extinction; there is no more to speak.
As soon as you speak, this is origination;
and if you don’t speak, this
is extinction.
when times of great difficulty visit
“they wanted to clothe me in mourning black”
A student asked,
“When times of great difficulty visit us,
how should we meet them?”
Zhaozhou said,
“Welcome.”
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