禅Shiwu Qinggong

verse

Mountain Hermitage

Mountain Poems of Stonehouse

Song

Traditionally attributed

Text

My hut sits among a thousand peaks, the path overgrown with moss. Clouds come and go as they please, and the moon keeps me company at night. No bell marks the hours, no visitor breaks the silence. I sit until the incense burns to ash and the mountain stream speaks the Dharma.

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Attribution

Lineage: Yangqi line

Sources

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