A monk who had studied under the Zen master Kassan for a period of time. Then he left him to go to many other places for more Zen enquiry. However, he could not find any place that fitted him. Furthermore, at any place visited,...
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THE SECOND LIVING TRUTH
Here, again, is the suffering of living with desparation because one is unable to obtain something he wants and fights for it; living with something he does not want to have and keep; living without someone he loves and wants to be with; living with someone he hates and does not want to be with. ....ad infinitum.
This second living truth is also called "the Suffering Gathering Truth" or looking around to see and recognize suffering in beings and things, to see the root of all beings' suffering.
ChonTri 03/21/2009
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