Hanshan's Tree (MK39)
KOAN:
A tree, older than the forest it stands in.
—PZI Miscellanous Koans, Case 39 (Hanshan)
We and everything we perceive are interwoven and not interwoven, and this interweaving continues on and on, while each thing stands in its own place.
—Shitou Xiqian
KOAN:
A tree, older than the forest it stands in.
—PZI Miscellanous Koans, Case 39 (Hanshan)