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  Ta-mei Fa-chang (752-839) was a Chinese Ch'an master. After he got awakened under
the Great master Ma-tsu Tao-i (709-788), he went to the Ta-mei mountain and resided there.
One day there was a traveling monk who got lost in the Ta-mei... continue...

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For thousands of years, stories - inspiring, odd, humorous, off-centered - have awakened people's senses to their surrounding and within themselves. Here are a few for you to ponder.
available!

1. A Path to Zen Gate
2. Hakuin and the Samurai
3. Happy Chinaman or Laughing Buddha
4. It Is Like to Become a Thief
5. It Was Really a Trial
6. Let's Leave It at That
7. My Coffin Simply Is
8. Obedience
9. Shunkai's Life
10. So I Am Helping
11. Tetsugen and his Three Sutras
12. The Elephant and the Five Blind Men
13. When the Buddha Used a Little Stick

 



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