Amnesty (BCR24)
KOAN:
The dog arrives with the amnesty in its mouth—
and what about when the ocean is calm, the river is clear?
—Yuanwu
(Verse commentary on Blue Cliff Record Case 24)
In the deep dark you see a face from long ago, but you don’t recognize her.
Don’t think that’s strange.
KOAN:
The dog arrives with the amnesty in its mouth—
and what about when the ocean is calm, the river is clear?
—Yuanwu
(Verse commentary on Blue Cliff Record Case 24)