Koan

If you meet the Buddha

If you meet the Buddha, kill the Buddha.

Linji, The Record of Linji

How to sit with it

A shocking image for a gentle point: do not cling to any idol or idea, not even a holy one. What idea are you holding too tightly?

Read it once more, slowly. Then sit for two minutes and let it stay in the background. There is nothing to solve. New to this? Read what a koan is.

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