Hua Yan Huanchu Buddhist Master's Recorded Sayings (華巖還初佛禪師語錄)

About 華巖還初佛禪師語錄

Qing · by 佛說　通量等編（依駒本印）

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The Recorded Sayings of Chan Master Huayan Huanchu Fo is a compilation of the teachings of the eminent Qing Dynasty Linji Chan master Huayan Huanchu Fo, edited and printed by his disciples, including Tongliang, based on manuscript copies. Compiled during the period of Buddhist revival in the Qing Dynasty, this work reflects the developmental trajectory of Chan Buddhism during that era. Its contents primarily include the master's Dharma discourses, instructional teachings, dialogues of pointed exchange, and poetic verses, vividly embodying his Chan philosophy and practice. As an important text of the Linji school, this record not only transmits the essential mind teachings of the Chan tradition but also provides valuable historical material for the study of Qing Dynasty Chan history, holding significant academic and practical value within Buddhist literature as a link between past and future.