Once Master Yunmen said, “What is accomplished when one has mentioned the two words ‘Buddha’ and 'Dharma’?” He answered in place of the audience,
“ Dead frogs!” .1
.1 In the Chan tradition, frogs can stand for people who make a lot of noise yet have little to say.
what is there deluding you twenty-four hours a day?
You must apply this to yourself and determine on your own.
Thank you to everyone who has pushed the buck back into my face, used the sword(s) without prejudice or caution, and never refused one of my terrible questions.
People often complain about the state of /r/zen, but I don't think something more regulated or less raw would have been as illuminating.
See you around, frogs.
Submitted September 07, 2017 at 01:53AM by JoselvisPrestalin http://ift.tt/2wGKvEE
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