Jade Elephant
KOAN:
Blossoms on withered tree—a spring outside of time;
riding backwards on a jade elephant, chasing a dragon deer with wings.
– Dongshan (from a poem)
In the deep dark you see a face from long ago, but you don’t recognize her.
Don’t think that’s strange.
KOAN:
Blossoms on withered tree—a spring outside of time;
riding backwards on a jade elephant, chasing a dragon deer with wings.
– Dongshan (from a poem)