Followers of the Way

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Followers of the Way: do not let yourself be turned by circumstances. Wherever you are, simply be the host. Then circumstances cannot help being true.

tr. Zen Lineage editorial

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Attribution

• Attributed To
  Linji Yixuan

Lineage: Linji

By Linji Yixuan

• When You Meet a Swordsmanproverb
• The True Person of No Ranksermon
• Linji's Four Shoutssermon
• Linji's Three Blows from Huangbodialogue
• If You Meet the Buddha, Kill the Buddhasaying

From Record of Linji

• When You Meet a Swordsman
• The True Person of No Rank
• Linji's Four Shouts
• Linji's Three Blows from Huangbo
• If You Meet the Buddha, Kill the Buddha
• The True Person of No Rank
• Kill the Buddha, Kill the Patriarchs

Sources

• contentThe Linji Lu and the Creation of Chan Orthodoxy

  Albert Welter