Koan

Mu

A monk asked, "Does a dog have Buddha nature?" Zhaozhou said, "Mu."

The Gateless Gate, case 1

How to sit with it

Mu is not yes and not no. Breathe out on the one syllable and let the question go with it.

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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