Book of Equanimity

Kōans included in ''Book of Equanimity''

• 1 The World-Honored One Ascends the Rostrum
• 2 Bodhidharma's "Vast and Void"
• 3 The Indian King Invites the Patriarch
• 4 The World-Honored One Points to the Ground
• 5 Seigen's "Price of Rice"
• 6 Master Ba's "White and Black"
• 7 Yakusan Ascends the Rostrum
• 8 Hyakujô and the Fox
• 9 Nansen Kills a Cat
• 10 An Old Woman near Taizan
• 11 Unmon's "Two Diseases"
• 12 Jizô Plants the Rice Field
• 13 Rinzai's "Blind Donkey"
• 14 Attendant Kaku Offers Tea
• 15 Kyôzan Thrusts His Hoe into the Ground
• 16 Mayoku Shook the Ring-Staff
• 17 Hôgen's "Hairsbreadth"
• 18 Jôshû's Dog
• 19 Unmon's "Mt. Sumeru"
• 20 Jizô's "Most Intimate"
• 21 Ungan Sweeps the Ground
• 22 Gantô's Bow to the Kaatz
• 23 Roso Faces the Wall
• 24 Seppô's "Look at the Snake"
• 25 Enkan's "Rhinoceros Fan"
• 26 Kyôzan Points to Snow
• 27 Hôgen Points to the Bamboo Blinds
• 28 Gokoku's "Three Disgraces"
• 29 Fuketsu's "Iron Ox"
• 30 Daizui's "Kalpa Fire"
• 31 Unmon's "Pillar"
• 32 Kyôzan's Mind and Objective World
• 33 Sanshô's "Golden Scales"
• 34 Fuketsu's "Speck of Dust"
• 35 Rakuho's Obeisance
• 36 Master Ba Is Ill
• 37 Isan's "Karma-Consciousness"
• 38 Rinzai's "True Person"
• 39 Jôshû's "Wash Your Bowls"
• 40 Unmon's "White and Black"
• 41 Rakuho at His Deathbed
• 42 Nan'yô and the Water Jug
• 43 Razan's "Appearing and Disappearing"
• 44 Kôyô's "Suparnin"
• 45 Four Phrases from the Engaku Sutra
• 46 Tokusan's "Study Accomplished"
• 47 Jôshû's "Oak Tree in the Garden"
• 48 Vimalakirti's "Not-Two"
• 49 Tôzan and the Memorial Service
• 50 Seppô's "What Is This?"
• 51 Hôgen's "Boat or Land"
• 52 Sôzan's "Dharma-body"
• 53 Ôbaku's "Drinkers"
• 54 Ungan's "Great Mercy"
• 55 Seppô in Charge of Cooking
• 56 Misshi and the White Rabbit
• 57 Gon'yô's One "Thing"
• 58 "Getting Despised" in the Diamond Sutra
• 59 Seirin's "Deadly Snake"
• 60 Tetsuma, the Cow
• 61 Kempô's "One Line"
• 62 Beiko's "Enlightenment"
• 64 Shishô's "Succession"
• 63 Jôshû Asks about "Death"
• 65 Shuzan's "Bride"
• 66 Kyûhô's "Head and Tail"
• 67 The Wisdom in the Kegon Sutra
• 68 Kassan Brandishes the Sword
• 69 Nansen's "Cats and Foxes"
• 70 Shinsan Asks about Nature
• 71 Suigan's "Eyebrows"
• 72 Chûyû's "Monkey"
• 73 Sôzan's Filial Fulfillment
• 74 Hôgen's "Form and Name"
• 75 Zuigan's "Everlasting Principle"
• 76 Shuzan's Three Verses
• 77 Kyôzan: As His Profession Requires
• 78 Unmon's "Rice Cake"
• 79 Chôsa Takes a Step
• 80 Suibi and the Chin Rest
• 81 Gensha Reaches the Province
• 82 Unmon's: "Voice" and "Color"
• 83 Dôgo's Nursing the Ill
• 84 Gutei's One Finger
• 85 The National Teacher's Gravestone
• 86 Rinzai's Great Enlightenment
• 87 Sozan: With or Without
• 88 "Non-Seeing" in the Ryôgon Sutra
• 89 Tôzan's "Place of No Grass"
• 90 Kyôzan Speaks Out
• 91 Nansen and the Peonies
• 92 Unmon's "One Treasure"
• 93 Roso Does Not Understand
• 94 Tôzan Unwell
• 95 Rinzai Draws a Line
• 96 Kyûhô Does Not Acknowledge
• 97 Emperor Dôkô's Helmet Hood
• 98 Tôzan's "Intimate with It"
• 99 Unmon's "Bowl and Pail"
• 100 Rôya's "Mountains and Rivers"

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