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A monk asked the Chinese Ch'an master Chien Paling:
-What is the difference between the meaning of the Sutras and that of the Patriarch?
The master replied:
-When it is cold, hen would go up on a tree and duck down to water. more...

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AT THE FIRST CONTACT
CT:
At the first contact is your wisdom. After that, it would be a mess.

Visitor:
How does one reinvent his beginner's mind? MU

CT:
One does not need to reinvent anything. What he needs to do is to clear his own mess.

Visitor:
Wisdom, followed by knowledge and with wisdom being possible again. A hopeful message. Thank you. MU

ChonTri & Visitor 12/04/03

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