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THE GATELESS GATE
無門關
Wu-wen kuan (Mumonkan)
by Ekai, called Mumon
English translation by late Zen master Katsuki Sekida (Two Zen Classics 26-137)
Table of Contents
00 - Mumon's Preface
01 - Joshu's Dog
02 - Hyakujo's Fox
03 - Gutei Raises a Finger
04 - The Western Barbarian with No Beard
05 - Kyogen's Man up in a Tree
06 - The Buddha Holds Out a Flower
07 - Joshu's Wash Your Bowl
08 - Keichu the Wheelmaker
09 - Daitsu Chisho Buddha
10 - Seizei Is Utterly Destitude
11 - Joshu Sees the Hermits
12 - Zuigan Calls His Master
13 - Tokusan Holds His Bowls
14 - Nansen Cuts the Cat in Two
15 - Tozan's Sixty Blows
16 - When the Bell Sounds
17 - Chu the National Teacher Gives Three Calls
18 - Tozan's Masagin
19 - Nansen's Ordinary Mind is the Way
20 - The Man of Great Strength
21 - Unmon's Kanshiketsu
22 - Kashyapa's Knock Down the Flagpole
23 - Think Neither Good Nor Evil
24 - Fuketsu's Speech and Silence
25 - Kyozan's Dream
26 - Two Monks Roll Up the Blinds
27 - Nansen's Not Mind, Not Buddha, Not Things
28 - Ryutan Blows Out the Candle
29 - The Sixth Patriarch's Your Mind Moves
30 - Baso's This Very Mind is the Buddha
31 - Joshu Investigates an Old Woman
32 - A Non-Buddhist Philosopher Questions the Buddha
33 - Baso's No Mind, No Buddha
34 - Nansen's Reason Is Not the Way
35 - Seijo's Soul Separated
36 - When You Meet a Man of the Way
37 - Joshu's Oak Tree
38 - Buffalo Passes the Window
39 - A Mistake in Speaking
40 - Tipping Over a Water Bottle
41 - Bodhidharma's Mind-Pacifying
42 - The Girl Comes Out of Samadhi
43 - Shuzan's Shippei
44 - Basho's Staff
45 - Hoen's Who Is He
46 - Proceed On from the Top of the Pole
47 - Tosotsu's Three Barriers
48 - Kempo's One Road
49 - Mumon's Postscript

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