The Blue Cliff Record by Yuanwu Keqin
A Zen Classic of China
This classic collection of Zen Buddhist koans, compiled during the Song Dynasty, offers profound insights into the nature of enlightenment and the human experience. Through a series of enigmatic dialogues and stories, it challenges readers to transcend conventional thinking and embrace the paradoxical wisdom of Zen. Each koan serves as a meditative tool, encouraging introspection and the cultivation of a deeper understanding of the self and the universe. The accompanying commentaries provide context and guidance, making this work an essential resource for those seeking spiritual growth and enlightenment.
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- Nationality
- Chinese
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- Chinese
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- Alternate Titles
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- The Blue Cliff Anthology
- The Blue Cliff Collection
- The Hekiganroku
- The Pi Yen Lu
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