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 THE GATELESS GATE - Chapter 37. Joshu's Oak Tree 三十七 庭前栢樹 | hide chinese . show chinese | 趙州、因僧問、如何是祖師西來意。 A monk asked Joshu, "What is the meaning of Bodhidharma's coming to China?" 州云、庭前栢樹子。 Joshu said, "The oak tree in the garden." Mumon's Comment 無門曰、 若向趙州答處見得親切、前無釋迦後無彌勒。 If you understand Joshu's answer intimately, there is no Shakya before you, no Maitreya to come. Mumon's Verse 頌曰
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