Huangbo Xiyun (Simplified Chinese: 黄檗希运; Traditional Chinese: 黄檗希運; Hanyu Pinyin: Huángbò Xīyùn; Wade-Giles: Huang-po Hsi-yün) (died 850) was an influential
Huangbo Xiyun. ( J. Ōbaku Kiun; K. Hwangbyŏk Hŭiun 黄檗希運) (d. 850). Chinese Chan master of the Tang dynasty. Huangbo was a native of Min in present-day Fujian province. Little is known of his early life, but he eventually became a monk on Mt. Huangbo in Fuzhou (...
洪州黄檗希运禅师,闽人也。幼于本州黄檗山出家。额间隆起如珠,音辞朗润,志意冲澹。后游天台逢一僧,与之言笑,如旧相识。熟视之,目光射人,乃偕行。属涧水暴涨,捐笠植杖而止。其僧率师同渡,师曰:「兄要渡自渡。」彼即褰衣蹑波,若履平地,回顾曰:「渡来!渡来」师曰:「咄!这自了汉。吾早知当斫汝胫...