Caoshan Benji Caoshan Benji (840-901) was a foremost disciple of Dongshan
A monastic asked Caoshan, ?How is it when the mourning clothes are not worn??
Caoshan said, ?Today Caoshan?s filial duty is fulfilled.?
The monk said, ?How about after fulfillment of filial duty??
Caoshan said, ?Caoshan likes to get falling-down drunk.?