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When a monk came to say good bye to Chao-chou Tsung-shen (778-897), a brilliant Chinese Ch'an master.
Chao-chou asked:
-Where will you go?
The monk answered:
-Any place where I can learn Buddha dharma.
Chao-chou stood... continue...

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PRAYING TO BUDDHA SEEKING ZEN
Posted on Apr.18.2009 @ 07:49AM EDT by chontri

In illusion, one may pray to buddha,
In delusion, one may seek zen.
When he is really himself
no need praying to buddha or seeking zen.

ChonTri 04/18/2009

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