The record of empty hall : one hundred classic koans / Xutang Zhiyu ; translated with commentary by Dosho Port.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Zhiyu, 1185-1269, author.

Contributor:

Port, Dosho, translator, writer of added commentary.

Standardized Title:

Xutang he shang yu lu. English

Language:

Chinese

English

Japanese

Subjects (All):

Koan.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 289 pages ; 22 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Boulder, Colorado : Shambhala Publications, Inc., [2021]

Summary:

"A fresh translation and commentary on a classic collection of 100 koans from thirteenth-century China"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Case 1 The World-Honored One Breaks Through Inside and Outside

Case 2 The World-Honored One Cares for Each and Goes

Case 3 The World-Honored One Finally Pays Attention

Case 4 Fu Daishi Explains a Sutra

Case 5 The National Teacher Zhong's Single Wisp of Cloud

Case 6 Nanquan's Debt of Gratitude

Case 7 Magu's Bodacious Presentation

Case 8 The National Teacher Cultivates Practice

Case 9 Fenggan's Old Mirror

Case 10 Budai's True Name

Case 11 Manjusri Counts the Saints

Case 12 Manjusri Dreams a Dream of You

Case 13 Nanquan Sells His Body

Case 14 Nanquan Offers New Tighty-Whities

Case 15 Huangbo's Teachers of Zen

Case 16 Zhaozhou and Nanquan Are Saved

Case 17 Xitang's Donkey Brays

Case 18 Guizong's Song of Himself

Case 19 Pang's "Mixed and Broken Bits"

Case 20 Zhaozhou Leans His Staff

Case 21 Dongshan Dies Counting

Case 22 Shishi Rejoices Grinding a Cup and Tray

Case 23 Zhangjing and the Disappearing Circle

Case 24 Xuefeng Is Set Straight

Case 25 Dongshan's "No-Knowing Face"

Case 26 Xuefeng Seals What

Case 27 Lingyuan's Slipper

Case 28 Changqing's Great Assembly Bows

Case 29 Lingshu Breaks an Alms Bowl

Case 30 Yunju's Gift Pants

Case 31 Yunmen's Got Words

Case 32 Yunmen's "Same or Different?"

Case 33 Yunmen's "Joke Is on Me"

Case 34 Shexian's Body Enters Hell

Case 35 Shexian's Slap and Shout

Case 36 Hanwen Gong's "Change or No Change?"

Case 37 Luopu's "Not Meeting the Founder"

Case 38 Baoying's "Immediately Entering Hell"

Case 39 Guizong's "Plain Rice"

Case 40 Shishuang's "Little Problem"

Case 41 Open Heart's "One Person"

Case 42 Helin Su's "Place for No You"

Case 43 Wuzhou's Attendant

Case 44 A Venerable Lay Elder's "Meaning of the Sutra"

Case 45 Youqi's "Who Rang the Bell?"

Case 46 An Itinerant Monk Spits

Case 47 Cuiyan's Stupid Place

Case 48 Guanyin Does Not Go to Korea

Case 49 High Seat Ming in Your Hands

Case 50 Dog Bites Monk

Case 51 A Benefactor Asks about Manjusri's Seniority

Case 52 Xiangzhou Zhe's "His Realization Is Deficient"

Case 53 Turning Your Back on Buddha

Case 54 Danxia's "Lucky Guy and It Sucks to Be You"

Case 55 Xitang Zang Delivers a Letter

Case 56 Mazu's One Stroke

Case 57 Zhaozhou Bows and Withdraws

Case 58 Guizong's Roughness

Case 59 Linji's "Great Compassion"

Case 60 Xitang's "More"

Case 61 Baizhang's "One Person"

Case 62 Sanjueyin's "Crossing Over"

Case 63 Luzu's "Only This Way"

Case 64 Cizhou's "Knowing Yet Not Knowing"

Case 65 All-Together Peak's "How Many?"

Case 66 Iron Grindstone Liu Visits Guishan

Case 67 Iron Grindstone Liu's "Upside Down"

Case 68 Guishan's Centered, Harmonious Functioning

Case 69 Hongzhou Miling's "Nothing Can Surpass This"

Case 70 Fengxue's "You Passed Through Too"

Case 71 Ciming's "Four Awe-Inspiring Manners"

Case 71 Daowu's "Fellow Traveler"

Case 73 Jinfeng's Pillow

Case 74 Dongshan's Tea Party

Case 75 Xuansha's "One Bright Pearl"

Case 76 Xuansha's "No Relationship"

Case 77 Xuansha's "Gate Is Closed"

Case 78 Guishan's "Directly Expressing the Matter"

Case 79 Changqing's "Almost Let Him Slip By"

Case 80 Xuefeng's "Open the Gate and Direct Realization Comes"

Case 81 Dongshan Cong's "Sign for Later Generations"

Case 82 Guishan's "Way's Inner Pattern"

Case 83 Xuefeng's "Go Go"

Case 84 Deshan's Beating People

Case 85 Daochang's "Hear and See"

Case 86 Nanquan's "Windy Night"

Case 87 Manjusri's "Kill and Give Life"

Case 88 Xuefeng's "Then Don't"

Case 89 Shiti's "Without Deception"

Case 90 Rirong's Dance

Case 91 Baizhang's "Difficult Haul"

Case 92 Nanyuan's Razor

Case 93 Huayan's Defeat and Deficiency

Case 94 Yaoshan's Arrow

Case 95 Changzi Kuang's "What Is His Name?"

Case 96 Dongshan's "Not Arrive"

Case 97 Yunju's "Secret Word"

Case 98 National Teacher Shao's "True Eye"

Case 99 Longce Investigates a Young Boy

Case 100 Yantou Doesn't Agree.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781611808919

161180891X

OCLC:

1157632606

Publisher Number:

99987777097