The Practice of Zen

answer arises attained awakening become Bodhisattva body breathing Buddha Buddhahood called Ch'an Chao Chou Chief Monk chih Chin Chinese Ching clinging consciousness Dharma Dharmakaya Dhyana disciple distracting thoughts doubt-sensation Enlightenment Essence existence experience eyes feel Han Shan hsiang Hsu Yun hua tou Hua Yen Huang Huang Po Hui Chung Hui Neng koan exercise Madhyamika Mahamudra Mahayana means meditation practice Miao Feng monastery monk monk asked mother mountain Nan Chuan nature never object one's mind perfect philosophy practise Zen Prana question reached realization realm reciting replied Samadhi Sangsara seat self-awareness sentient serene Shih sitting Sixth Patriarch snatch stage story suddenly Sunyata Sutra teaching things thinking Tibetan Tien tion Truth Tsan Tsao Tung Tung Po Tung Shan understand Zen Voidness walking Wisdom Yin Feng Yogacara yogi Yuan Yung Chia Zen Buddhists Zen Master Zen practice Zen students