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One day Yao-shan Wei-yen (750-834), one of the well-known Chinese Ch'an master,
was asked by the host of the monastery to give his sermon to the assembly who
for a long while was expecting his teaching. Yao-shan said: "Strike the bell."

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ABOUT SELF & NO-SELF
Reply from chontri Apr.04.2009

Talking about self or no-self,
it is just a mean to help people to breakthrough and free.
If one now denies one and accepts the other,
It is like he puts his hands into a pair of handcuffs.

ChonTri 04/04/2009

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