A monk came to say good bye to Ch'an master Niaowo (Bird's Nest). He said:
-Thank you, Sir, for everything you've done for me. Now I got to go.
Niaowo asked:
-Where will you go?
-Any place where I can learn Buddha dharmas.
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INWARD VIEW AND OUTWARD VIEW
To cling to onself as Buddha, oneself as Ch'an or the way, making that an understanding, is called clinging to the inward view.
Attainment by causes and conditions, practice and realization, making this an understanding, is called clinging to the outward view.
Master Pao-chi said, "The inward view and the outward view are both mistaken."
Ch'an master Pai-chang
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