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Bassui Tokusho, born in 1327 and died in 1387, was an enigmatic Zen monk from Japan. His life and contributions are not well-documented, but he is highly regarded in the history of Zen Buddhism for his influential thoughts and teachings.

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“All words and sayings gently turn, returning to the self.”

Self Turns

Book:Mud and Water: The Collected Teachings of Zen Master Bassui

Source: Mud and Water: The Collected Teachings of Zen Master Bassui

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Born: 1327
Died: 1387
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Quotes: 5

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