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The Recorded Sayings of Chan master Lin-chi Hui-chao of Chen Prefecture

      After circulating in manuscript in Japanese and Western Zen centers for about 12 years, The Recorded Sayings of Ch'an Master Lin-chi Hui-chao of Chen Prefecture was finally published by the Institute of Zen Studies in Kyoto in 1975, bearing Mrs. Sasaki's name as translator.

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In the still night by the vacant window, Wrapped in monk’s robe I sit in meditation, Navel and nostrils lined up straight, Ears paired to the slope of shoulders. Window whitens, The moon comes up; Rain’s stopped, But drops go on dripping. Wond...

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