34 On the Cypress Tree (Hakujushi) Translator’s Introduction: The subject of this discourse derives from a kōan story in which a monk asks Meditation Master Jōshū what Bodhidharma’s intent was in coming to China.

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Date: 2008-03-26 06:18:36 Kōan Metaphors Riddles Spiritual practice Bodhidharma Buddhahood Buddha-nature Nirvana Zen Buddhism Religion Indian religions		34 On the Cypress Tree (Hakujushi) Translator’s Introduction: The subject of this discourse derives from a kōan story in which a monk asks Meditation Master Jōshū what Bodhidharma’s intent was in coming to China. Add to Reading List Source URL: www.thezensite.com Download Document from Source Website File Size: 345,40 KB Share Document on Facebook

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