When a monk asked where a falling snowflake lands, P'ang slapped him, teaching that Zen is about direct experience , not intellectual debate.
His wife and daughter, Ling-chao, were also considered fully enlightened Zen masters . 📖 Key Moments & Famous Quotes The Sayings of Layman P'ang: A Zen Classic of C...
"I ask that you regard everything that is as empty... The world is like reflections and echoes". When a monk asked where a falling snowflake
If you are looking to read it, these are the most respected translations: P'ang slapped him
He didn't just give away his money; he destroyed it so no one else would become attached to it.
by James Green (Shambhala Publications) — highly regarded for its vivid prose.