Case 29: Dasui’s World-Ending Fire

Case 29: Dasui’s World-Ending Fire

  • Title in Sullivan (2021): Dasui’s World-Ending Fire
  • Title in Cleary and Cleary (1992): Ta Sui’s It Goes Along with It
  • Title in Sekida (2005): Daizui’s “It Will Be Gone with the Other”
  • Named characters (in Pinyin):
    • Dasui.
  • Named characters (in Wade-Giles):
    • Ta Sui.
  • Named characters (in Japanese):
    • Dazui
  • Other koan collections:
    • The Book of Equanimity, Case #30
    • The True Dharma Eye, Case #24
  • Historical commentaries:
    • Hakuin Ekaku and Tenkei Denson (contained in Secrets of the Blue Cliff Record, Thomas Clearly, 2002)
  • Modern commentaries:
    • Gyomay Kubose (contained in Zen Koanspage 148, 1973)
    • Gerry Shishin Wick (contained in The Book of Equanimity, 2005)
    • John Daido Loori (contained in The True Dharma Eye, 2005)