The basic truth of Buddhism – Koan 48
No. 48. The basic truth of Buddhism A knight of Ofuna and a student of Zen, Kono Sadakuni, who was avoided by people because of his hasty temper, once came to Master Setsuo, the 25th master at Kenchoji temple, and shouted at the top of his voice: ‘What is the basic truth of Buddhism?’ The…