How to Find God?
Once a Mystic was going to the river to take his bath. A young man standing on the river bank asked him, ”Can you tell me how to find God?” Mystic looked at the young man with very sharp eyes, and … Continued
Mind and Objective World
Great Master Kyôzan asked a monk, “Where do you come from?” The monk said, “I am from Yû Province” Kyôzan said, “Do you think of that place?” The monk said, “I always do.” Kyôzan said, “That which thinks is the mind. … Continued
He Who Is Not Assaulted By Sorrow
While residing at the Nigrodhàràma Monastery, the Buddha spoke this verse with reference to Princess Rohini, sister of Venerable Anuruddha. On one occasion, Venerable Anuruddha visited Kapilavatthu. While he was staying at the Monastery there, all his relatives, with the exception … Continued
Zen Masters Stories
Unmon’s “Two Diseases” Great Master Unmon said, “When the light does not penetrate, there are two diseases. Everything is unclear and things hang before you – this is one disease. Even after you have realized the emptiness of all things, … Continued
Love or Fight?
There is a famous incident in the life of the famous emperor, Bhoj. He was well-known for respecting all kinds of talented people. His court was full of talented people. From all over the country, he had picked up the best – … Continued
