Concentrate on Mu

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Concentrate yourself into this Mu. Day and night without ceasing. When you reach the moment when concentrating itself drops, the gateless gate has opened.

tr. Zen Lineage editorial

license: public_domain

Attribution

• Attributed To
  Wumen Huikai

Lineage: Linji

By Wumen Huikai

• Every Season Is a Good Seasonproverb
• Preface to the Gateless Barriersermon
• The Gateless Barrierproverb
• Bare Swordproverb
• No Snowflake Falls in the Wrong Placeproverb

From Mumonkan, Case 1

• Mu

Sources

• contentMumonkan (Gateless Barrier) — Senzaki & Reps translation, 1934

  Nyogen Senzaki, Paul Reps (trans.)