Ming · by 正傳說 圓悟．圓修等編
104,905 · about 350 min
The Recorded Sayings of Chan Master Huan You Zhenchuan is a collection of Chan teachings by the eminent Ming dynasty monk Huan You Zhenchuan, compiled by his disciples such as Miyun Yuanwu and Tianyin Yuanxiu. It includes the master's discourses, Dharma talks, dialogues, and poetic works, embodying the essence and pedagogical style of the Linji school of Chan. Compiled in the late Ming period, this work reflects the developmental landscape of Chan Buddhism at that time. It holds significant value for the study of Chan thought and the transmission of the Linji school during the Ming and Qing dynasties, serving as an important text for understanding the Linji school's teachings on mind-nature and cultivation practice. It occupies a notable position within Buddhist literature.