Chapter 36
When the Mind‑Ape Stands Correct All Evil Causes Submit When the Side‑Gate Is Smashed the Moon Appears in Its Brightness The story tells how Sun the Novice brought his cloud down to land and told the master and his fellow‑disciples all about the Bodhisattva borrowing the two servant lads and Lord Lao recovering his treasures. Sanzang expressed his thanks at great length, then with great determination and pious sincerity prepared to head West for all he was worth. As he climbed into the saddle, Pig shouldered the luggage, Friar Sand held the horse's bridle, and Monkey cleared a path straight ahead down the mountainside with his iron cudgel. We can give no full account of how they slept in the rain, dined off the wind, were wrapped in frost and exposed to the dew. When they had been travelling for a long time they found the way forward blocked by another mountain. "Disciples," shouted Sanzang from the back of his horse, "just look at how high and craggy that mountain is. You must be very careful and on your guard; I'm afraid that monsters may attack us." "Stop your......
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