warmly received the guest, saying, “When I went to your country, you gave to me many beautiful presents and did many kind deeds for me, so today, I would like to give you a present.” He then pointed to a large stone lion and said, “Do you see this lion?” “Yes” “Do you hear the lion’s roar?” The monk was completely dumfounded and could not answer. Zen Master Dongsan said, “That is my present to you.”
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