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>The Gateless Barrier, sometimes translated as The Gateless Gate, is a collectio ...
The Gateless Barrier, sometimes translated as The Gateless Gate, is a collection of 48 Chan (Zen) koans compiled in the early 13th century by the Chinese Zen master Wumen Huikai. I found this version.
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Here is another link a true treasure chest of wisdom: http://www.ashidakim.com/z ...
Here is another link a true treasure chest of wisdom: Keep it bookmarked and go through the 101 Koans day by day. A kลan is a story, dialogue, question, or statement which is used in Zen practice to provoke
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Rupert Pumpkin Zen Koan
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Zen koan of the day - Staff Changes into a Dragon
Staff Changes into a Dragon Yun Men showed his staff to the assembly and said, "The staff has changed into a dragon and swallowed the universe. Mountains, rivers, the great earth-where are they to
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Zen koan of the day - Chao Chou Can't Explain
Chao Chou Can't Explain A monk asked Chao Chou, " 'The Ultimate Path has no difficulties-just avoid picking and choosing'-isn't this a cliche for people of these times?" Chou said, "Once
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Zen koan of the day - Picking and Choosing
Picking and Choosing Chao Chou taught "The Ultimate Path has no difficulties-just avoid picking and choosing." A monk asked Chao Chou, "What is not picking and choosing?" Chou said,
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Zen koan of the day - Yun Men Extends Both Hands
Yun Men Extends Both Hands Yun Men asked a monk, "Where did you come here from?" The monk said, "Hsi Ch'an." Yun Men said, "What words and phrases are there at Hsi Ch'an these
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Zen koan of the day - Wild Ducks
Wild Ducks Once when Great Master Ma and Pai Chang were walking together they saw some wild ducks fly by. The Great Master asked, "What is that?" Chang said, "Wild ducks." The Great
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Zen koan of the day - Chao Chou Lets Donkeys Cross, Lets Horses Cross
Chao Chou Lets Donkeys Cross, Lets Horses Cross A monk asked Chao Chou, "For a long time I've heard of the stone bridge of Chao Chou, but now that I've come here I just see a simple wooden bridge."
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Zen koan of the day - What is it?
What is it? When Hsueh Feng was living in a hut, there were two monks who came to pay their respects. Seeing them coming, he pushed open the door of the hut with his hand, popped out, and said, "What
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Zen koan of the day - Every Atom Samadhi
Every Atom Samadhi A monk asked Yun Men, "What is every atom samadhi?" Yun Men said, "Food in the bowl, water in the bucket." โˆซ dcj commentary: Every little bit.
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Zen koan of the day - Golden fish who has passed through the net
Golden fish who has passed through the net San Sheng asked Hsueh Feng, "I wonder, what does the golden fish who has passed through the net use for food?" Feng said, "When you come out of
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Koan 21
Une mauvaise herbe est un trรฉsor, et un trรฉsor est une mauvaise herbe Extrait de "Sagesse Zen" de Timothy Freke.
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Zen koan of the day - Six Do Not Take It In
Six Do Not Take It In A monk asked Yun Men, "What is the Body of Reality?" Yun Men said, "Six do not take it in." โˆซ dcj commentary: Out of a dozen or a barker's dozen?
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Zen koan of the day - Sound of Rain Drops
Sound of Rain Drops Ching Ch'ing asked a monk, "What sound is that outside the gate?" The monk said, "The sound of raindrops." Ch'ing said, "Sentient beings are inverted. They
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Zen koan of the day - Chao Chou's Seven-Pound Cloth Shirt
Chao Chou's Seven-Pound Cloth Shirt A monk asked Chao Chou, "The myriad things return to one. Where does the one return to?" Chou said, "When I was in Ching Chou I made a cloth shirt. It
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Zen koan of the day - Knowing How to Beat the Drum
Knowing How to Beat the Drum Ho Shan imparted some words saying: Cultivating study is called 'learning.' Cutting off study is called 'nearness.' Going beyond these two is to be considered really going
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Zen koan of the day - No Cold or Heat
No Cold or Heat A monk asked Tung Shan, "When cold and heat come, how can we avoid them?" Tung Shan said, "Why don't you go to the place where there is no cold or heat?" The monk said,
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Zen koan of the day - The Man Who Has Died the Great Death
The Man Who Has Died the Great Death Chao Chou asked T'ou Tzu, "How is it when a man who has died the great death returns to life?" T'ou Tzu said, "He must not go by night: he must get there
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