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Once the Lord was staying among the Magadhans at Matula. Then he said: “Monks!” “Lord,” they replied, and the Lord said: “Monks, be islands unto yourselves, be a refuge …
The word citta is, in fact, derived from the verbal root “citi” meaning to cognize or to know something as its object. The Pali-English dictionary gives the following basic …
*by Norman Fischer (originally published at Buddhadharma Magazine – Spring 2014.) From the beginning, Norman Fischer never had much use for Zen teachers—and he still doesn’t. But after years of being …
*Excerpt from the book Opening the Hand of Thought by Kosho Uchiyama One day at Antaiji, I received a visit from a fifty-year-old American businessman who was the president of his …
On one occasion, the Bhagavā was staying at Bārāṇasi in the Deer Grove at Isipatana. There, he addressed the group of five bhikkhus: Bhikkhus. – Bhadante, the bhikkhus replied. …
Is been a long time since I first got at Hoboji, one of the main Zen temples in the Eastern Europe. I went there for one of the four …
Sheringham is a small seaside town situated in the Norfolk County, Eastern UK. Along the years, the Sheringham Youth Hostel has been the place where UK sangha gathered for …
Embarking on the Buddha Way, or in other words, starting Zen practice, is in many ways a journey of discovery. The first few months, years even, could be described …
Zen master Yvon Myoken Bec, founding abbot of Mokusho Zen House in Hungary and Romania, talks about the zen practise, specially about the breathing and the attitude of the mind. …
Drikata or Dhrtaka or Dhītika is the fifth patriarch of the twenty-eight Indian patriarch of Buddhism. Drikata is best known for having converted to Buddhism the religious teacher Mishaka …
