a koan answered?

[Vaska]

>2: Pynchon knows his koans well enough to know that "mercy" is *not* the
>"answer" to Josho's Mu (about dogs and Buddha-nature). This is evidenced by
>his "correct" answer to the famous "one hand" koan elsewhere in the Canon
>(I thought this was in GR, but have been unable to find it therein; perhaps
>another P-Lister can assist me?) 

Rick, it's probably somewhere in _Vineland_.  Thought I saw it, too.

And you don't think he's ringing some changes on those answers?  Hmmm.

Vaska