Things have never declared themselves empty, nor have they declared
themselves form; and they have not declared themselves right, wrong,
defiled or pure. Nor is there a mind that binds and fetters people.
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INWARD VIEW AND OUTWARD VIEW
To cling to onself as Buddha, oneself as Ch'an or the way, making that an understanding, is called clinging to the inward view.
Attainment by causes and conditions, practice and realization, making this an understanding, is called clinging to the outward view.
Master Pao-chi said, "The inward view and the outward view are both mistaken."
Ch'an master Pai-chang
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