[ above: at Guang-ji Monastery, Beijing, 1952 ]
[ below: at Zhen-ru Monastery, 1957-58 ]

Hsu Yun

( Xu Yun, Xu-yun, Yun Kung, Reverend Yun, Empty Cloud )

( 1840 - 1959 )
 

links:

A Brief Appreciation of the Life of Xu-Yun
by Don Webley

Empty Cloud: The Teachings of Xu Yun
As compiled from the notes and recollections of Jy Din Shakya
and Related to Chuan Yuan Shakya and Upasaka Richard Cheung
from: The Zen Buddhist Order of Hsu Yun

Hsu Yun Buddhist Association Inc.
includes discourses, poetry, photos

Master Hsu Yun (Xu Yun)

Buddhism Study and Practice Group

NEW CH'AN FORUM
No. 2 Winter 1990 :

Two Poems by the Great Master Hsu-Yun
with: John Crook, Charles Luk, Richard Hunn, Yiu Yan-nang,
Eulogy for Hsu Yun (Yun Kung)
by Kuan Pen
Trans.by Richard Hunn (Upsaka Wen Shu)
Become One
Zen Master Dae Kwang
October 5th, 1996
Whole World is a Single Flower Conference
from The Kwan Um School of Zen

To Realize Inherent Wisdom
by Master Sheng-yen
Delivered on May 7, 1997,
during a Ch'an retreat in Poland

The Temple At The Middle Section Of The Hill:
Kek Lok Si Temple
from:A Plethora Of Scenic Splendours
by Grandmaster Sheng Yen Lu
from True Buddha School Net

An Overview of the Buddhadharma
A Discourse by Living Buddha Lian-sheng,
given at Rainbow Villa,
May 5th, 1993 - May 12th, 1993

Monasteries which Hsu Yun helped restore:

A tour of: Yunmen Monastery,    another

A tour of: Nanhua Temple (Monastery)
 

bibliography:
    (with some important content)
 

Empty Cloud:

The Autobiography of the Chinese Zen Master Xu Yun
Charles Luk (trans.)

Rev. and ed. by Richard Hunn
Element Books, 1988
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earlier version:
Empty Cloud:
The Autobiography of the Chinese Zen Master Hsu Yun.
Luk, Charles, trans.
Rochester, N.Y.: Empty Cloud Press, 1974.

Ch'an and Zen Teaching Vol 1
Kuan Yu Lu, et al / Paperback
Published 1993
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earlier editions:
"First Series" (instead of Vol. 1):
Shambala, 1970.
powells
Rider, 1960
powells

Ch'an and Zen Teaching Vol 2

Kuan Yu Lu, Charles Luk

Paperback / Published 1993
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earlier editions:
"Second Series" (instead of Vol. 2):
Shambala, 1971.
powells
Rider, 1960
powells

Ch'an and Zen Teaching Vol 3

Kuan Yu Lu, et al

Paperback / Published 1993
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earlier editions:
"Third Series" (instead of Vol. 3):
Rider, 1976
powells
Rider, 1969
powells
Rider, 1960
powells

The Secrets of Chinese Meditation :
Self-Cultivation by Mind Control
As Taught in the Ch'An, Mahayana and Taoist Schools in China
K'Uan Lu Yu, Charles Luk / Paperback / Published 1991

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Ch'an and Zen Teaching, First Series, Rider 1960, ISBN 0712617116

Ch'an and Zen Teaching, Second Series, Rider 1961, ISBN 0712617167
Ch'an and Zen Teaching, Third Series, Rider 1962, ISBN 0712617213

The Secrets of Chinese Meditation, Rider 1964, ISBN 0-87728-066-5

Practical Buddhism
Lu K'uan Yu (Charles Luk), trans.
Wheaton, Ill.
Theosophical Publishing House, 1973.
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Practical Buddhism, Rider 1971, ISBN 0712617353

A Pictorial Biography of the Venerable Master Hsu Yun
2 vols. San Francisco:
Buddhist Text Translation Society, 1983, 1985.
ISBN: 0917512405

Master Hsu Yun's Discourses and Dharma Words
The Corporate Buddha Educational Foundation
Translated by Charles Luk
Free Distribution: The Corporate Buddha Educational Foundation
11th Floor, 55, Hang Chow S.Rd.Sec1,Taipei,Taiwan R.O.C.
Tel:(02)3951198*Fax:(02)3913415

The Practice of Zen
by Chang Chen-Chi Harper, 1959
 



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