
Zen Stories
Zhaozhou Washes the Bowl: After Breakfast, Go Wash Your Bowl — That Is the Highest Practice
A young monk asked Zhaozhou how to practice. Zhaozhou simply said, "Go wash your bowl." One bowl of porridge, one alms bowl, one simple phrase — why did it bring sudden awakening? A deep exploration of this Zen koan's three layers of meaning.
4/21/202615 min