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Day: December 31, 2018

December 31, 2018

KYOZAN’S DREAM 無門關 二十語

Hear clearly,
only silence
see clearly
only emptiness

dream of forgotten dreams
awaken having forgotten
dream and no dream merge
in the light of the lamp.


A reflection on Case 25 of the Mumonkan (Gateless Gate) Koans
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