不拘文字 bù jū wénzì

bù jū wénzì phrase it is not captured in writing
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Chan
Notes: Quote: from Koan 62 in 碧巖錄 “Blue Cliff Record” (T 2003.194b; Amies 2021 tr.; see also Yuanwu, TF Cleary, and JC Cleary 2013, loc. 7376)

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 12 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
• Scroll 15 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 1
• Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 1
• Scroll 7 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 1 , has English translation

Collocations

• 真常不拘文字 (真常不拘文字) 體露真常不拘文字 — Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載, Scroll 15 — count: 2