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Shih-tou Hsi-chien (700-790) was a very well known Chinese Ch'an master.
As a young monk, he was one of the disciples of the Sixth Patriarch Hui-neng.
After Hui-neng passed away, Shih-tou continued his pilgrimage...
He paid a vist... continue...

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ON TEACHINGS
All the teachings are a means to help.
They are like medicine that's used to cure the sick people.
When the sick people are no longer sick,
The medicine may be stored and saved when needed,
Not to be put in a shrine to worship.

When one is not ok, he is driven by the teachings.
When he is ok, he drives the teachings.

ChonTri 07/21/2009

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