The teacher and the story of her mother's love.

Mother's love is one of those things make sense of a teacher

Zen Master Shoun

Shoun became a Soto Zen sect of Japan. His father died when he was a student and he had to take care of an elderly parent. Every time he will bring the hall to his mother along. Because his mother always there, so when visiting the monastery, he could not live with the monks. He created a workshop adjacent to care for her mother. He often scribes shelves to live.

He is often in the market to buy fish Shoun mother eat, people in the market are ironic because I thought he transgression, but he ignored. However, his mother back heartbreaking to see people gossip your child. One day she told him Shoun: "I thought I could become a nun and vegetarians are." She immediately practice and practice vegetarianism.

Shoun He enjoyed music and was once the master of the zither. His mother also knows playing zither. There is a full moon night, mother and son, fused flock together.

One night, a girl passing by heard the herd, immediately invited him to her house on the night following guitar. He accepted the invitation. A few days later, he met the girl in the street and thank her for the hospitality. Everyone laughed at, because it's a young woman Gypsy girl.

One day, he had to go Shoun  sermon  at a remote temple. A few months later, he returned and is believed to have lost mother. It is not known where he was to inform, should have conducted the funeral.

On arrival, he Shoun up with sticks knocking on the coffin and said:

- Mom, I have come here!

Then he answered himself:

- My dear, I'm happy to see you back.

And he continued:

- Well, I'm happy as well.

Then he claimed the people: "The funeral has been completed. Please decent burial. "

Shoun when he is old he knew did not live long, he called his disciples came in one morning and said that he would die at noon. After burning incense before the picture of the mother and teacher, he wrote a poem:

"I've tried to live for a full

in fifty-six years,

Roamed the world.

Now that the rain has stopped and the clouds are melting,

There are mirrors on a blue sky full moon. "

His disciples gathered around chanting, and he was gone in hours Shoun prayer.

Zen Master Ikkyu and testament of mother

Ikkyu, the Zen master of Ashikaga reputation in Japan, which is a prince. When he was young, his mother had to leave to attend royal meditation in a monastery. Hence the prince also Ikkyu become yogis. When his mother died, leaving him with a letter read as follows:

"Send Ikkyu,

Mom just finished their consequences in this life and return to eternity. I became a mother to wish good student and realized his Buddhahood. Thus I learned that the mother can go to hell or not, and have always been close to me or not.

If you become one who understands that the Buddha and his disciples is Bodhi Dalai Lama are the servant of man, you should stop learning about research which should work  at the staff level . The Buddha preached for forty-nine years and still sees no need to speak a word. You must know why. But if you were not so, they had to avoid the useless thoughts.

My mom.

No birth, no death.

First day of September.

Postscript:

Buddha's teachings are key to  enlightenment  of others. If you depend on the way, and she is nothing but a foolish insects. Up to eighty Buddhist scriptures, and if you have to read to the end and still did not recognize my Buddha nature, you will not understand anything, even this letter. This is the will of the mother. "

Zen Master Jiun with his mother taught

Jiun, a Shingon sect monk, who was a Sanskrit scholar of the Tokugawa Japan. Now there is a student, he or preaching to the fellow.

Hearing this, his mother immediately wrote him a letter saying:

"You my dear, I do not believe that when the Buddha himself in the door in order to become a dictionary of life. Refutable connoisseur, glorious and complacent to nowhere. I want you to take up the game up to that class go. Let's prepare ourselves to retreat in a small hospital in the same cup painted dark place. Spend any time for meditation, enlightenment sewing new figure is the right path. "END=NAM MO AMITABHA BUDDHA.( 3 TIMES ).VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY=THICH GIAC TAM.THE MIND OF ENLIGHTENMENT.VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST NUN=GOLDEN AMITABHA PURELAND=AUSTRALIA,SYDNEY.30/12/2016.