Jingqing asked Xuefeng, “What about the ancient worthies—didn’t they communicate mind by mind?”
Xuefeng said, “Also they didn’t establish writings or verbal statements.”
Jingqing said, “What about not establishing writings or verbal statements—how is that transmitted?”
Xuefeng remained silent.
Jingqing bowed in thanks.
Xuefeng said, “Wouldn’t it be better to ask me another question?”
Jingqing said, “I ask the master a question.”
Xuefeng said, “Just so; do you think there is some discussion besides?”
Jingqing said, “For you, ‘just so’ will do.”
Xuefeng said, “How about you?”
Jingqing said, “Totally disappointing.”
The best part is:
Xuefeng remained silent.
Submitted February 26, 2018 at 08:41PM by WheresNorthFromHere7 http://ift.tt/2CJlmJv
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