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Eke Chirrse BuMhinn. &prod its mvn mninology m fit Buddhiw mnccpr pnd, in the<br />
pmuss, mtsd new exk, in the way that Chines Buddhists erclDd the Hcon sm."<br />
ud Kemw ereusd aB'Buddho Tells Us.'<br />
3.2.2 The Aulhaity of e at Za: D. T. SmY and A h Warn<br />
Bol Zen also has its in the Beat GaatiwWs position ss an m movement.<br />
Just = the Beas vrae inspired by Rimbaud and DosmyevsY, rpme of the Beau were<br />
hqkd by Zcn Buddhia anad paetry. Ginsberg began his rmdy of Zen Buddhism with<br />
mmm- by D. T. Suruld, nrh m his INmdudon ro Zen Buddhin, after seeing an<br />
exhibit of Chine and Japncu art.= Ginsberg wires, in a lemr to Kerousc:<br />
81<br />
I rushed over (3 blab) to the Public t i b q Van bmch 42 St d w t to the<br />
tine ano mom ud rmlr out a dorm voluma of Chink painting. which I new<br />
M y laid ya on before in m'life. True, I had mmdd the Met M-m ofM<br />
show of Jap paintings, which opnd my eyes to the sublimity and rophi~tion<br />
(meaning learning and experience, not snideness) of the Em. But as far a<br />
Chinaluld -1, I had only the binm idear that there war so much of a hlchenl<br />
herifage, so easy to get at thru book upon book of repmduetionsmtie made<br />
volumes lrun togeuler on fine linen papr by laundymen in Slung-hrior Kyom<br />
gap.) Ma ago before the k t world War even. That is to ray, tho China is a<br />
bleak great bra* in our intimate Imowledge, there is aerually at hand z veritable<br />
fast. a fm eeamy. a plohra, a mrnmpil of pix-piemres. Wrc children love<br />
to -in gmd libraria and museums. So this gets me on a projst and I m now<br />
" Nattier, 7he Hem Sam: A Chin- Aponyphpl Text? pp. 153-Zl<br />
" G'inrbap's inmar in Chkseand 1- culm did Mt dm his use of World<br />
War U-style ncirt dmg. Swh language is also cvidmt in his poun, 'Amria' (AUa<br />
Ginskc?. Howlnnd &her Pmnr lSan Frandsm: Ciw Liehts. 19591. o. 43). in which he<br />
wira, %n no gmd. Ugh. ~im-mah Indiis lek A. Him nasd big bkk nigga.<br />
Hah. Her make us all work sirteen havn a day. Help.'