Eyes described by this adjective were one of the characteristic features of the "barbarian" who brought the Zen tradition to China, Bodhidharma.
A set of 82 commentaries on Transmission of the Lamp are included in a text titled for this adjective compiled by Yuanwu Keqin [ywen-wu kuh-chin]. Eyes described by this adjective were one of the characteristic features of the "barbarian" who brought the Zen tradition to China, Bodhidharma. A hand copy of a text with this adjective in its title was made in a single night by the monk Dogen, who made the text standard in the Sōtō school. A poison called halahala which had the effect of changing (*) skin to this color emerged while the gods attempted to produce amrita. This adjective lends its name to a "record" of 100 koans from Zen Buddhism. A poison from the churning of the ocean of milk gives this color to Shiva's throat. For 10 points, Vishnu's avatars Rama and Krishna are often depicted with skin of what color?
A set of 82 commentaries on Transmission of the Lamp are included in a text titled for this adjective compiled by Yuanwu Keqin [ywen-wu kuh-chin].
blue