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wagnertamanaha
Sketchbook
7M
Koan - The master with strong teeth | O mestre de dentes fortes [EN/PT]
After a long time, I finally managed to draw another scene inspired by koans, stories and fables generally linked to Zen Buddhism, this time about a master with strong teeth. He liked to meditate by biting
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wagnertamanaha
HiveBR
10M
Koan: The master who carried the girl across the river | O mestre que carregou a moça no rio [EN/PT]
As you may have noticed in the previous drawings - Staircase, handrail and the religious painting and Painting of a saint with birds flying - I've always been curious about stories told in religions, and
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vimukthi
DBuzz
6y
>The Gateless Barrier, sometimes translated as The Gateless Gate, is a collectio ...
The Gateless Barrier, sometimes translated as The Gateless Gate, is a collection of 48 Chan (Zen) koans compiled in the early 13th century by the Chinese Zen master Wumen Huikai. I found this version.
vimukthi
DBuzz
6y
Here is another link a true treasure chest of wisdom: http://www.ashidakim.com/z ...
Here is another link a true treasure chest of wisdom: Keep it bookmarked and go through the 101 Koans day by day. A kōan is a story, dialogue, question, or statement which is used in Zen practice to provoke
loveleenwrites
SciFi Multiverse
1d
Published via Ecency
Promoted
Simple Money saving tricks that works for me
Let me tell you one of the funniest things about saving money in Nigeria: sometimes, the best way to save your money is to give it to someone else first. Sounds crazy, right? But think about it. When ₦20,000
rupertpumpkin
zen
7y
Rupert Pumpkin Zen Koan
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sp00ne
photography
8y
Zen
Zen
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Staff Changes into a Dragon
Staff Changes into a Dragon Yun Men showed his staff to the assembly and said, "The staff has changed into a dragon and swallowed the universe. Mountains, rivers, the great earth-where are they to
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Chao Chou Can't Explain
Chao Chou Can't Explain A monk asked Chao Chou, " 'The Ultimate Path has no difficulties-just avoid picking and choosing'-isn't this a cliche for people of these times?" Chou said, "Once
idea-make-rich
Shadow Hunters
2d
Published via Ecency
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👉 Guess The Shadow Contest - Round 112
Namaste🙏, Shadow Hunters family! 🎺 Announcement 🎺! Guess The Shadow Contest Round-111 is now closed. Winners will be announced and rewards will be given within the next 24 hours. Guess The Shadow Contest
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Picking and Choosing
Picking and Choosing Chao Chou taught "The Ultimate Path has no difficulties-just avoid picking and choosing." A monk asked Chao Chou, "What is not picking and choosing?" Chou said,
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Yun Men Extends Both Hands
Yun Men Extends Both Hands Yun Men asked a monk, "Where did you come here from?" The monk said, "Hsi Ch'an." Yun Men said, "What words and phrases are there at Hsi Ch'an these
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Wild Ducks
Wild Ducks Once when Great Master Ma and Pai Chang were walking together they saw some wild ducks fly by. The Great Master asked, "What is that?" Chang said, "Wild ducks." The Great
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Chao Chou Lets Donkeys Cross, Lets Horses Cross
Chao Chou Lets Donkeys Cross, Lets Horses Cross A monk asked Chao Chou, "For a long time I've heard of the stone bridge of Chao Chou, but now that I've come here I just see a simple wooden bridge."
zoe01
Hive Learners
18h
Published via Ecency
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Another Month, Another Power Up – My Second HPUD
Hello people of the Hive, it's another Hive Power Up Day (HPUD) and guess what this is my second HPUD. In the beginning, when I had done my first HPUD I was very excited because it was very new for me.
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - What is it?
What is it? When Hsueh Feng was living in a hut, there were two monks who came to pay their respects. Seeing them coming, he pushed open the door of the hut with his hand, popped out, and said, "What
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Every Atom Samadhi
Every Atom Samadhi A monk asked Yun Men, "What is every atom samadhi?" Yun Men said, "Food in the bowl, water in the bucket." ∫ dcj commentary: Every little bit.
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Golden fish who has passed through the net
Golden fish who has passed through the net San Sheng asked Hsueh Feng, "I wonder, what does the golden fish who has passed through the net use for food?" Feng said, "When you come out of
chrisaiki
zen
8y
Koan 21
Une mauvaise herbe est un trésor, et un trésor est une mauvaise herbe Extrait de "Sagesse Zen" de Timothy Freke.
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love
13d
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SUPER COPIER 4000: LOVE — Free Mint Now Live
SUPER COPIER 4000: LOVE — Free Mint Now Live The 1980s gave us loud machines, wood‑panelled offices, and photocopiers that sounded like they were fighting for their lives. So I brought one back. SUPER
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Six Do Not Take It In
Six Do Not Take It In A monk asked Yun Men, "What is the Body of Reality?" Yun Men said, "Six do not take it in." ∫ dcj commentary: Out of a dozen or a barker's dozen?
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Sound of Rain Drops
Sound of Rain Drops Ching Ch'ing asked a monk, "What sound is that outside the gate?" The monk said, "The sound of raindrops." Ch'ing said, "Sentient beings are inverted. They
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Chao Chou's Seven-Pound Cloth Shirt
Chao Chou's Seven-Pound Cloth Shirt A monk asked Chao Chou, "The myriad things return to one. Where does the one return to?" Chou said, "When I was in Ching Chou I made a cloth shirt. It
dcj
zen
8y
Zen koan of the day - Knowing How to Beat the Drum
Knowing How to Beat the Drum Ho Shan imparted some words saying: Cultivating study is called 'learning.' Cutting off study is called 'nearness.' Going beyond these two is to be considered really going
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