Unconscious Consciousness
This is a very interesting & spiritual Zen story. There were two wings in a Zen Monastery, a left wing and a right wing – the monastery was just made in that way. Five hundred monks lived in one wing, five … Continued
A Buddhist Monk
There is a beautiful Zen story. Once three men went for a morning walk. They saw a Buddhist monk standing on the hill, and having nothing to do they just started discussing what that fellow was doing. One said, ”As far … Continued
Purify Yourself Gradually
The story goes that early one morning this bràhmin went out of the city, stopped at the place where the monks put on their robes, and stood and watched them as they put on their robes. Now this place was thickly overgrown with … Continued
The Judgement
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Lao Tzu was made the chief justice of the Supreme Court of China By Chinese emperor . He begged the emperor, ”You are committing a mistake; I’m not the right man. You will repent. But the emperor knew that he was the … Continued
Soldiers of Humanity
This is a quite interesting & spiritual Zen story. Once a division of the Japanese army was engaged in a sham battle, and some of the officers found it necessary to make their headquarters in Gasan’s temple. Gasan told his cook: “Let … Continued