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101 Zen Stories is a 1919 compilation of Zen koans [1] including 19th and early 20th century anecdotes compiled by Nyogen Senzaki, [2] and a translation of Shasekishū, [1] [3] written in the 13th century by Japanese Zen master Mujū (無住) (literally, "non-dweller"). [3] The book was reprinted by Paul Reps as part of Zen Flesh, Zen Bones.
101 Zen Stories is a 1919 compilation of Zen koans [1] including 19th and early 20th century anecdotes compiled by Nyogen Senzaki, [2] and a translation of Shasekishū, [1] [3] written in the 13th century by Japanese Zen master Mujū (無住) (literally, "non-dweller"). [3] The book was reprinted by Paul Reps as part of Zen Flesh, Zen Bones.
Empty Cloud: the Autobiography of the Chinese Zen Master Hsu Yun. Rochester: Empty Cloud Press. Shaftesbury: Element Books, 1988 (revised) Kʻuan Yü Lu (Charles Luk) (1964). "Master Hsu Yun Brief Biography", The Mountain Path, Vol. 1, October 1964, No. 4; Kʻuan Yü Lu (Charles Luk) (1961). Ch'an and Zen teaching, London : Rider. OCLC 459708159
The TV series Fargo makes liberal use of koans. For example, in episode 5, titled "The Six Ungraspables" (May 2014), Gus' rabbi-like neighbor relates a parable, [1] [3] and in episode 6, "Buridan's Ass", Malvo has Don (voice disguised) phone Stavros and read a koan over the telephone.
15th century Japanese hanging scroll depicting a scene from the Oxherding sequence. Ten Bulls or Ten Ox Herding Pictures (Chinese: shíniú 十牛 , Japanese: jūgyūzu 十牛図 , korean: sipwoo 십우) is a series of short poems and accompanying drawings used in the Zen tradition to describe the stages of a practitioner's progress toward awakening, [web 1] and their subsequent return to ...
The Shasekishū (沙石集), also read as Sasekishū, [1] [2] [3] translated into English as Collection of Stone and Sand, [4] is a five-volume collection of Buddhist parables written by the Japanese monk Mujū in 1283 during the Kamakura period.
Leighton, Taigen Dan (2000), Cultivating the Empty Field: The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi, Tuttle; Loori, John Daido (2002). The Eight Gates of Zen: A Program of Zen Training. Shambhala Publications. ISBN 978-0834823907. Loori, John Daido (2005). Art of Just Sitting: Essential Writings on the Zen Practice of Shikantaza. Wisdom ...
Some Buddhist teachers encouraged this application of Buddhist thought to the martial arts. For example, Zen Master Takuan Sōhō (1573–1645) was known to teach Zen to samurai. He wrote an influential letter to a master swordsman, Yagyū Munenori, called The Mysterious Record of Immovable Wisdom. In this letter, Takuan described no-mind as ...