[ above; Han-shan and Shih-te, by Tensho Shubun (?);
Japan, mid 15th century; classified as national treasure ]
[ Shih-te and Han-Shan portraits by Yen Hui (aka Yuang,
1280-1368); China.
Han-shan symbolizes theory and pureness of thought and
usually pictured with a scroll, while
Shih-te symbolizes practice and contact with the world
and is usually pictured with a broom.
National Museum, Tokyo; classified as national treasures.
]
Han-Shan and Shih-Te
(HanShan and ShiDe)
(Kanzan and Jittoku in Japanese)
(Cold Mountain and Foundling)
(Mad Monks)( 627 - 649 )
links
Han-Shan and Shr-De (Bodhisattvas)
The Story of Han-shan and Shih-te
Review by Gregory B. Lee of:
Encounters with Cold Mountain-Poems by Han Shan: Modern Versions
translated by Peter Stambler
South China Morning Post, January 16, 1997
bibliography
Cold Mountain:
One Hundred Poems
Burton Watson trans.
Columbia University Press, 1970
information and order from:
amazon.com | * | barnes&nobleRiprap and Cold Mountain Poems
Gary Snyder. 1990
information and order from:
amazon.com | * | barnes&nobleThe Collected Songs of Cold Mountain
Han Shan. Translated by Red Pine.
Port Townsend, Wash.: Copper Canyon Prms, 1983.View from Cold Mountain:
Poems of Han-Shan and Shih-Te
Han-Shan, Shih-Te / Published 1983
information and order from:
amazon.com | * | barnes&nobleThe Poetry of Han-Shan:
A Complete, Annotated Translation of Cold Mountain
(Suny Series in Buddhist Studies)
Robert G. Henricks / Paperback / Published 1990
information and order from:
amazon.com| * | barnes&nobleHan Shan in English
Paul Kahn / Published 1989
information and order from:
amazon.com | * | barnes&noblePoetry of Shih-Te
by James M. HargettZen and Zen Classics
Vol. 2, History of Zen
R.H. Blyth
Tokyo: Hokuseido Prms, 1964.Zen Essays Part 3
D.T. Suzuki