Suiwo, the disciple of Hakuin, was a good teacher. On a certain day a certain pupil came to him, and Suiwo gave him the problem, "Hear the sound of one hand."
The pupil remained three years, but could not pass the test. One night he came...
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PUTTING NAILS INTO THE BLUE SKY
Today CT happened to see someone who were trying to put two of the nails into the blue sky.
One is: "GOD'ness in pure heart", and the other is: "mundane carnal".
So, how do people work with these nails?
-They possibly will lay one eye on the "GOD'ness," and the other eye on the "mundane carnal", and do not know which one they have to go by. Therefore, they just stand still in confusion.
-They possibly will run back and for between the two, don't know where or when they'll stop.
-They possibly will grasp one of the two tightly with hands.
-They forget the blue sky.
ChonTri 12/14/2010
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