The following are some poems that are Zen and related to fish: - "The fish swam in the World Comprehension Net, and the bird's language entered the taste of Zen." In his poem, Huang Tingjian used the state of fish swimming to comprehend the various shackles of the world, which reflected a sense of understanding the world. - "Looking at the clouds, I am ashamed of the high birds; facing the water, I am ashamed of the swimming fish." In Tao Yuanming's sentence, he felt ashamed when he saw a fish swimming in the water. It contained his thoughts about his own situation and his understanding of the natural state of life. It was full of Zen. - "The fish is like an empty line with no one to rely on." Lou Yue's poem described the fish as if they were swimming in the air without any support. This scene displayed an ethereal and carefree artistic conception, full of Zen. The novel " Watching the Moon on Fish Island " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
Zen was a cultivation method of Chinese Buddhism that pursued inner peace and transcendence. The poems describing Zen were often used to express the inner feelings and thoughts to show the realm of Zen. Here are a few poems that describe Zen: 1 "Climbing High"-Wang Zhihuan of Tang Dynasty The wind is strong, the sky is high, the apes howl, the white birds fly back to the clear sand of the mournful island. Endless trees fall and the endless Yangtze River rolls down. I'm always a guest in autumn, sad for thousands of miles. I've been sick for a hundred years, and I'm alone on the stage. I'm in trouble, bitter resentment, frosty hair, downcast hair, I've just stopped drinking. This poem showed the transcendence of Zen by climbing high and looking far away, and also expressed the poet's feelings and thoughts about life. 2. Thoughts in a Quiet Night--Li Bai of Tang Dynasty The moonlight before my bed is like frost on the ground. Looking up at the bright moon, looking down, I miss my hometown. This poem expressed the poet's yearning for and thinking about nature by describing the scene of the bright moon in front of the bed, and also reflected the realm of Zen's "nothing in the heart". 3 "River Snow"-Liu Zongyuan of Tang Dynasty Birds fly over thousands of mountains, and people disappear in ten thousand paths. An old man in a coir raincoat fishing alone in the cold river and snow. This poem described the scene of the river and snow, expressing the realm of Zen's "silence and inaction" and also expressing the poet's perception of loneliness. 4. Plum Blossom--Wang Anshi of Tang Dynasty A few plum blossoms in the corner, Ling Han alone. I know from afar that it's not snow, but a faint fragrance comes. This poem, by describing the scene of plum blossoms, expressed the realm of Zen's creation from nothingness 'and also expressed the poet's pursuit of inner peace and transcendence.
The following were some poems that were full of beautiful Zen: - "Only when all traces are lost can one recognize the original person." This sentence gave people a feeling of returning to the original in the complicated world. - "Stream flowers and Zen, relative to each other, also forget words." He connected the flowers by the stream with Zen, painting a quiet and selfless artistic conception. - "In the dust of the world, I would rather love and hate." He looked at the world and his own love and hate with an open-minded attitude. It was philosophical and beautiful. - "I was born without a home, and peace of mind is my home." It conveyed the Zen meaning of a place where one's soul was at peace. The sentences were beautiful. - "Life is like a traveler, and I am also a pedestrian." He compared life to a journey, showing a carefree and broad-minded Zen realm. - "It's not that I'm trying to get rid of my delusions, it's just that there's nothing to think about." It reflected a state of inner peace and emptiness. - " The stone peak peeks at the color of the body, and the clear pool and bright moon illuminate the Zen heart." Through the description of the scenery, it reflected the zen heart. The picture was full of zen. - "If there's nothing to worry about, it's a good time in the human world." It was a simple yet profound expression of the relationship between the state of mind and the outside world. - " Today, when the dust is gone, light will shine on the mountains and rivers." It was filled with a beautiful artistic conception of a heart that had been cleansed of dust. - "Picking chrysanthemums under the eastern fence, leisurely looking at Nanshan." It reflected a leisurely and carefree Zen life. "Let go and become a Buddha, draw your saber!" The novel is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
The following are some poems that contain the meaning of Zen: - Master Huineng, the sixth ancestor, said," Bodhi is not a tree, and a mirror is not a platform. There is nothing in the world, so where is the dust?" This sentence reflected a thorough understanding of the nature of things. It regarded everything in the world as empty, and there was no place for dust to be contaminated. It expressed an extraordinary state of enlightenment. - In Wang Wei's poem," Walking to the end of the water, sitting and watching the clouds rise," the poet realized the situation of Zen's upward truth. In the difficult situation, he could still maintain a kind of pure and quiet state of mind, allowing the world to change without being moved, reflecting the great understanding of the situation of life. - Zen Master Wumen Huikai's poem," There are flowers in spring and moon in autumn. There is a cool breeze in summer and snow in winter. It conveyed a Zen feeling of treating everything in the world with a normal heart and not being troubled by trivial matters. When one reached this realm, they could feel that everything in the world was beautiful, which was also a manifestation of great enlightenment. - Feng Dao's "Poor and powerful are all by fate, why sigh?" However, knowing good deeds, don't ask about the future. It expressed a kind of open-mindedness towards fate. He only cared about doing good deeds and didn't ask too much about the future. There was a kind of calmness after seeing through fate. - Tao Yuanming's " There is a true meaning in this, but I have forgotten to say it " contained a deep understanding of the true meaning of nature and life. When one wanted to express it but felt that there was no need to say it, this was also a state of enlightenment. While waiting for the TV series, you can also click on the link below to read the classic original work of "Dafeng Nightwatchman"!
Du Fu wrote some poems influenced by Buddhism, such as Wangdoushuai Temple and Visiting Zen Master Zhendu Temple. These poems reflected Du Fu's state of mind under the influence of Buddhism in his difficult life. In the book, Wang Dou Shuai Temple, through the description of the surrounding environment of Dou Shuai Temple, such as "dense trees blocking the mountain path, deep river separating the temple gate." The heavy clouds, the sparkling waves ", expressed his state of mind when he was poor and destitute after the An Lushan Rebellion and wanted to get rid of his troubles through Buddhism. In" Visiting the Zen Master of Zhendi Temple "," I ask the Dharma to see the poetry, and I look at the wine and the body." The sentences "failed to cut off his wife and children, but divinated his residence near the peak" also reflected the collision of thoughts between Confucianism and Buddhism as well as Du Fu's thoughts on the Zen realm. "Let go and become a Buddha, draw your saber!" The novel is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
The following are some of the Seven Absolutes Zen poems: - Monk Dao Qian's " Autumn Night on the River ":" The rain is dark and the river is not clear at night. The leaves of the well are turning and the autumn sounds are moving." The wind blows in the middle of the night, and the moon is bright in the shallow clouds." This poem depicted the scene of an autumn night. It was filled with Zen. The poet wrote from the rain darkening the Cangjiang River to the leaves of the well, then to the wind stopping and the moon rising. From the big environment to the subtle, it showed a Zen realm that was like life after the storm. - "I stand alone in the cold window and look far away. The hanging moon is bright and the mood is not disturbed. Zen poetry, wine, and dreams follow." This poem described the poet looking out of the window, feeling the scenery of Jiangnan, the moon hanging high in the sky purifying the soul, thus seeking inner peace in the company of Zen poetry and wine, and having a dream-like feeling in thinking about the past and reality. - Han Dahu's " Encountering the East Wind ":" The slanted sparse shadow provokes the east wind, and the green hair is half red. A thousand jade plates and an osmanthus moon, three lives, karma and six seasons." Through the combination of scenery descriptions and the Zen concept of " Three Lives Cause and Effect," it created a Zen atmosphere. "Let go and become a Buddha, draw your saber!" The novel is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
Here are some of the Zen poems of the autumn lotus: " One of the ten lotus verses: The autumn sun in Lingnan is as green as usual, and the Zen bones want to calm down and dream of coolness. Unfortunately, the Red Dust Flower World has been sitting in the middle of the water all my life." This poem depicted the lotus flowers in Lingnan under the autumn sun, as if they had Zen bones, quietly sitting in the middle of the water in the mortal world. " The second verse of the ten lotus verses: In the middle of August, the autumn wind and the setting sun are slightly misty. At dusk, the glass leaves outside the water, want to carry the residual red to the color of the sky." He wrote about the residual red lotus flowers in the autumn wind and sunset in August, with the Zen meaning of entrusting the residual red to the realm of color and emptiness. " The third verse of the ten lotus verses: Spring leaves summer and leaves the remaining red. It is already worth the autumn in my dream. Yesterday, the dust was not stained by the lead. I know that you have opened your mouth to thank the idle wind." It reflected the zen meaning of the lotus flower that although it had experienced spring, summer, and autumn, it did not touch the lead flower and opened its mouth to express its indifference. " The fourth of the ten lotus verses: The autumn water is long with other feelings, and the red clothes fade away the old times. The Buddha in front of the fire lamp has been ignited, and the moon's shadow is cold." The lotus flower had shed its red dress, and it had a zen association with the lights in front of the Buddha and the bright moon. "The fifth verse of the ten lotus verses: The green onion was familiar with it yesterday, and the rain hit the autumn lotus, afraid of the dream. Time is like a song, and the lotus flowers fall and look at Jiangnan." The autumn lotus in the poem had a Zen charm under the rain. "The sixth verse of the ten lotus verses: The flowers in the world do not perch in meditation, and the birth of the water lotus is immortal. Outside the monk's house in front of the Raindrop Pond, Miaohua was once pitied by the world." Write the lotus flower outside the monk's house. Although the flower qi does not perch in Zen, the lotus seed is like an immortal and is loved by the world. "The seventh verse of the ten lotus verses: If the flowers of the year are all gone, there is no plan to bathe in the new cold in autumn. Ten miles of the flat lake at dusk, the remnants of the stem relative look." It depicted the Zen scene of facing the remnants of the lake when the autumn flowers were about to end. " The eighth verse of the ten lotus verses: The cold fragrance blows away the water and the wind is far away. The path is deserted and the moon is lonely. Back then, the Buddha Throne was a deity, and the waves of light were bright red." There were Zen expressions such as the cold fragrance of autumn lotus, the color of the Buddha's seat, and the red color. "The ninth verse of the ten lotus verses: Come to the ancient temple to admire the hibiscus, and half a hundred old men in front of the Jade Pool. Laughing in the wind, the frosty flowers will wither red." In the ancient temple to admire the autumn lotus, there is a Zen interaction between the old man and the withered red lotus. "The tenth verse of the ten lotus verses: It is not difficult to pass through the mortal world, and the clear autumn Nanpu water sky is wide. The west wind and the full moon float, a feeling of cold dreams." Write the Zen feelings of lotus stems floating under the autumn wind. The novel "Listening to the Rain in Green Bamboo and Watching the Egrets" is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
The beauty and artistic conception of Zen poems all had their own merits. The following were ten Zen poems with more beautiful artistic conception: 1. The sixth ancestor, Master Hui Neng, wrote in the Phaseless Gatha,"Bodhi originally had no tree, and the mirror was not a platform. There was originally nothing, so where did the dust come from?" This poem expressed a profound Zen understanding of the emptiness of the essence of all things in the world in an ethereal state. Its artistic conception was extraordinary. 2. The Zen Master Huang Bo (Tang Dynasty) wrote,"Put green seedlings into the field, and look down at the sky in the water. A pure heart is the way, and retreating is actually moving forward." He depicted the Zen in the farming scene. In the daily farming of transplanting rice seedlings, he saw the peace of mind and the philosophy of life. The sense of painting and Zen blended. 3. Zen Master Wumen Huikai (Song Dynasty) wrote,"There are flowers in spring and moon in autumn. There is a cool breeze in summer and snow in winter. Don't worry about other people's business, it's a good time in the world." It outlined the beautiful scenery of the four seasons. As long as there was nothing in the heart, the four seasons were beautiful and conveyed a tranquil state of mind. 4. In the endless collection of the Tang Dynasty, there was a poem that read,"All day long, I look for spring, but I can't see it. My straw shoes break through the clouds on the ridge." When I return, I smell the plum blossoms, and spring is already ten points on the branches." The first half was about the pain of searching, and the second half was about finding spring right in front of him. It was full of the beauty of searching and enlightenment. 5. Bird Nest Zen Master (Tang Dynasty)'When you come, you leave without a trace. When you leave, you leave with the current events. Why should I ask more about life? This life is just a dream." It created a kind of ethereal perception of the floating life. 6. This nunnery guards the clean (Song Dynasty),"The water flowing down the mountain is unintentional, and the clouds returning to the cave are unintentional." If life is like the clouds and water, the iron tree will bloom all over the world in spring. With the carefree nature of the clouds and water, it reflected a free and easy concept of life. 7. "The Lanke True Mantra of the Caizhou Taoist [Song Dynasty] is wonderful and divine. When you come out of the cave, you're invincible. Let go of people wherever you can." In the intersection of the chess game and time, the Zen realm of forgiving was revealed. 8. The Zen Master of Stone House (Yuan Dynasty) wrote,"With a knife and a ruler in hand, I walk in all directions. I am busy every day with the thread and the needle." I've measured the strengths and weaknesses of my predecessors. When will I measure my own strengths and weaknesses?" From the tailor's busyness, one could see the unique artistic conception of self-awareness and self-relationship. 9. Zhang Wentao [Qing Dynasty] wrote,"The gate is clear and wonderful, that is, the pass of Zen. It is a waste of gold to buy mountains." As long as your heart is as bright as a full moon, staying at home is more relaxing than becoming a monk." He saw Zen in the courtyard and broke the inherent cognitive conception of becoming a monk and staying at home. 10. Tsangyang Gyatso's "Other than life and death, which matter in the world is not a busybody?" In its simplicity, it contained a profound concept of seeing through everything in the world, allowing people to have a new understanding of other things under the important proposition of life and death. "Let go and become a Buddha, draw your saber!" The novel is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
The following are ten representative Zen poems from China: 1. [Poem of Enlightenment](The Plum Blossom Nun sniffs the plum blossom poem): Looking for spring all day but not seeing spring, straw shoes stepping all over the clouds in Longtou. Come back with a smile and sniff the plum blossoms. Spring is already ten points on the branches. It expressed the Zen of finding oneself and finding oneself in one's heart. 2. [Untitled](Bird Nest Zen Master): When you come, there is no trace. When you go, there is no trace. When you go, you will be with the current events. Why should I ask more about life, but life is just a dream. It reflected the Zen principle that people could not get rid of confusion from birth to death. If they could not see through it, they would fall into depravity. 3. [Morning View of Flowers Blooming (Tang·Dragon Tooth)][Morning View of Flowers Blooming and Trees Full of Red, Evening View of Flowers Falling and Trees Still Empty.] If you compare flowers with human affairs, flowers and human affairs are the same. It indicated that everything in the world was impermanent. When fate gathered, it would be formed, and when fate scattered, it would be destroyed. 4. [Ode to the Way of the Common Heart (Zen Master Wumen Huikai): Spring has flowers and autumn has moons, summer has cool breeze and winter has snow.] If there was nothing to worry about, it was a good time in the world. It conveyed the Zen principle of letting nature take its course and not being artificial. 5. ** The first verse of the Twenty-Seven Gathas (Shi Shoujing)**: The water flowing down the mountain is unintentional, and the clouds returning to the cave are unintentional. If life can be like cloud water, iron trees bloom all over the world in spring. It depicted the free and easy life of a Zen monk. 6. [Only in Spring](Ming·Hanshan Deqing): Only in spring can you see the willows green, and the autumn wind can see the chrysanthemums yellow. Prosperity is always a dream in the third watch, and wealth is still like the frost in September. It meant that the cycle of life did not require one to be obsessed with wealth. 7. [Green Seedlings in Hand](Zen Master Huangbo): Put green seedlings in the field with your hands, and look down at the sky in the water. A pure heart is the way, and retreating is actually moving forward. It was a Zen principle that expressed the purity of the heart, which was the foundation of seeking Dao. Sometimes, it seemed to be retreating but was actually moving forward. 8. "Ode to the Enlightenment of the Upper Hall"(Zen Master Huangbo): The dust is too heavy, so you should do a round of rope tightly. How could the fragrance of plum blossoms reach my nose without going through the bone-chilling cold? It emphasized the Zen meaning of gaining something through tempering. 9. [Quatrain (Taoist from Caizhou): The Lanke True Spell is wonderful and divine. A game has experienced several springs.] Since coming out of the cave, there is no one who can beat me, and I will forgive others wherever I can. It reflected a kind of open-minded and tolerant Zen. 10. "Zen Yue II"(Zhang Wentao): The door is clear and wonderful, that is, Zen Pass, waste gold to buy mountains. As long as the heart is as bright as a full moon, staying at home is better than becoming a monk. It conveyed the idea that as long as one's heart was bright, one could experience Zen at home. "Let go and become a Buddha, draw your saber!" The novel is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
Here are seven classic Zen poems: 1. The sixth ancestor, Master Hui Neng, wrote a poem called "Non-Phase Gatha":"Bodhi has no tree, and the mirror is not a platform. There is nothing in it, so where can it get dust?" This poem briefly explained the Zen theory of emptiness. 2. Tang Wujinzang's Zen poem: " All day long I look for spring, but I can't see it. My straw shoes break through the clouds on the ridge." When I return, I smell the plum blossoms. Spring is already ten-tenths on the branches." It expressed the meaning of searching for oneself, and the self was actually in the heart. 3. Tang Dynasty, Bird's Nest Zen poem: "When you come, there is no trace. When you go, there is no trace. Go with the current affairs." Why should I ask about the life of the living? The life of the living is only in my dreams." It reflected his confused thoughts about life. 4. Tang Long Ya's Zen poem: " In the morning, the flowers bloom and the trees are red. In the evening, the flowers fall and the trees are still empty." If flowers are compared to human affairs, flowers and human affairs are the same." It revealed the truth that the world gathered and dispersed according to fate and impermanence. 5. The Song Dynasty's Wumenhuikai's Zen poem: " There are flowers in spring and moon in autumn. There is a cool breeze in summer and snow in winter. If there's nothing to worry about, it's a good time in the world." It explained the Zen meaning of a normal heart. 6. Song·This Nunnery Guarding Pure Zen poem: "Flowing water down the mountain is not intentional, the clouds return to the cave is unintentional." If life is like the clouds and water, the iron tree will bloom all over the world in spring." He expressed his free and easy attitude towards life. 7. Han Shan Deqing's Zen poem: " The willows are green in the spring, and the chrysanthemums are yellow in the autumn wind. Prosperity is always a dream in the third watch, and wealth is still like the frost in the ninth month." It reflected his zen understanding of life's glory and wealth. "Let go and become a Buddha, draw your saber!" The novel is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
Here are some poems about fish that might appear in elementary school textbooks: 1. In Tang Hu Ling's " Children's Fishing,"" a passerby asks and beckons, afraid that the fish will not respond." It depicted the focused appearance of a child who was afraid of startling the fish and did not respond to passers-by. 2. Tang Zhang Zhi and the poem "Egrets fly in front of Mount Xisai, peach blossoms flow in the water, and mandarin fish are fat" in "Fisherman's Song". It described the peach blossoms in full bloom in front of Xisai Mountain, the river rising, and the beautiful scenery of the Jiangnan River. 3. In the Song Dynasty, Yang Wanli's "Boat Passing Anren", there were two children on a fishing boat. Strange people open umbrellas even when there is no rain. They don't cover their heads but use the wind." Although it wasn't a direct description of fish, the mention of fishing boats was also related to the scenes of life on the water related to fish. 4. There was also the poem," Walking around the pool to watch the fish swim, while the children were fishing." One kind loves fish with different hearts. I'll feed you with my hook." This poem depicted the scene of watching fish by the pool and children fishing with hooks, expressing the different ways of liking fish. The novel " Watching the Moon on Fish Island " is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!