Huanglong Huinan's Three Turning Words (MK16)(GG49)(EV10)
KOAN:
a. How is my hand like the Buddha’s hand?
b. How does my leg compare like a donkey’s leg?
c. In the world of karma, everyone has a birthplace. What is yours?
—PZI Miscellaneous Koans Case 16, Gateless Gate 49, Entangling Vines 10
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July 7, 2020
Class 6 Curriculum Notes: Vast Emptiness – Call & Response Koans
John Tarrant
Koans
A Donkey Sees a Well (BS52), Dongshan Sick (BS94), Dongshan's Each Stitch, Emperor Wu Questions Bodhidharma (BCR1)(BS2), Guishan's No Foundation to Rely On, Huanglong Huinan's Three Turning Words (MK16)(GG49)(EV10), Linji's Take the Role of Host (MK38d), Say Something in Response, Someone with No Shadow or Form Is Drawing the Water
Class 6 Curriculum Notes: Vast Emptiness – Call & Response Koans. Please do not share, this is core curriculum. July 25 2020.