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White Lotus Judith Ragir

White Lotus Judith Ragir

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Tag: Rhinoceros fan

BOS. 25 Yanguan’s Rhinoceros Fan

Bos. Koan 25 from the Book of Serenity One day Yanguan called to his attendant, “Bring me the rhinoceros fan.” The attendant said, “The fan is broken.” Yanguan said, “If the … Continue reading BOS. 25 Yanguan’s Rhinoceros Fan

The Rhinoceros Fan is Broken

Buddha said, “This life is suffering or dissatisfying.” Trungpa Rinpoche said: “The center of our life is unrequited love.” I don’t know where I got: “Samsara is already broken.” They … Continue reading The Rhinoceros Fan is Broken