Our 3rd illustration talks about life and death as seen by monk Sengai. Maybe through this small koan, you will … From ancient time, all traditions have set up “paths” of spiritual development. The Zen Oxherding Pictures show the passage from initiation … A new half-day sesshin to start in London at the end of the next month, April 30, at the Caledonian … The 2nd illustration talks about a nice story in which a nun is questioning Huineng’s understanding of the teachings. Enjoy … Prajnaparamita hrdaya sutra KAN JI ZAI BO SA GYO- JIN HAN-NYA HA RA MI TA JI Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, while meditating … Today we start to post Zen illustrations or comics that will hopefully bring a new understanding of what Zen is … When we know that there is no separation Between this body and Buddha What is the use of looking for … Quietly often watching good calligraphers is nothing but deceptive, as they tend to look very relaxed on what they’re doing, … Next weekend, 24th-27th of March, the Amazon will witness another samu sesshin. This is just one from a long samu … What does “ensō” mean? Ensō is a Japanese word meaning “circle”. The term refers to a hand-drawn circle, produced by a …
March 2016 – The Zen Universe
June 19, 2016
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