Zen Koan: Does a dog have Buddha nature? Look at my dog before answering.

in buddha •  7 years ago 

A monk asked Chao-chou:
"Does a dog have Buddha-nature or not?"
Chao-chou replied: "He does not."
-- A Zen koan

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      ·  7 years ago 

    A dog most likely interprets a smiling person as baring their teeth, which is an act of aggression.

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