Recorded Sayings of Chan Master Yuzhaoyunfen of Hong (洪山俞昭允汾禪師語錄)

About 洪山俞昭允汾禪師語錄

Qing · by 允汾說　上睿等編（依駒本印）

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The Recorded Sayings of Chan Master Yunfen of Hongshan Temple is a compilation of the teachings of the eminent Chan Master Yunfen from the Qing dynasty, edited by Shang Rui and others. This record was compiled during the Qing period and reflects the developmental landscape and practice trends of Chan Buddhism at that time. Its contents primarily include Master Yunfen's discourses, pointed dialogues, essential instructions for meditation, and daily teachings, embodying the Linji school's approach of directly pointing to the mind, seeing one's nature, and attaining Buddhahood. This record serves as an important text for the study of Qing dynasty Chan thought, holding significant value for understanding the practice and dissemination of Buddhist Chan during that era. It occupies a notable place within Buddhist scriptures, offering essential guidance and inspiration for practitioners of Chan meditation.