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
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
Sky Abides
When Zen Master Bankei held his seclusion-weeks of meditation, pupils from many parts of japan came to attend. During one of these gatherings a pupil was caught stealing. The matter was reported to Bankei with the request that the culprit … Continued
Inspiring Zen Stories
These are some of the inspiring & enlighten stories from the Zen. The Flag Two monks were arguing about a flag. One said: “The flag is moving.” The other said: “The wind is moving.” The Sixth Patriarch Hui Neng happened … Continued