In yet another, a man tells of how he turned into a fox after making a claim involving the law of causation.
In one of them, Nansen cuts a cat in two and Joshu puts his sandals on his head after hearing about it. In another one, two monks roll up a screen and Hogen comments on their states. In yet another, a man tells of how he turned into a fox after making a claim involving the law of causation. Those appear in a work by a man named Ekai, though he was also known as Mumon. That work, The Gateless Gate, is one of the two chief collections of them, along with the Pi-yen lu or Blue Cliff Records. FTP, identify this kind of statement popular in the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism, a paradoxical remark such as "What is the sound of one hand clapping?"
In one of them, Nansen cuts a cat in two and Joshu puts his sandals on his head after hearing about it.
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