Monthly Archives: December 2012

Solve and Sever Problems and Sufferings

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We are having rather unusually warm days – perhaps a part of the global warming. We have a lot of problems and sufferings, and so we must solve and sever them with our actual concrete actions, here … Continue reading →

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Perfection = prognosis x power x practice

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! We are at the time of Rohatsu sesshin (臘八摂心/接心), embracing and touching the mind, approaching the eighth day of the last month, when the Buddha was awakened. We practice the way cycle of aspiration, practice, peace, and … Continue reading →

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Practicing Perfections

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Rosan Daido

Good morning! The full moon is reflected on the floor. The full moon represents the Buddha mind. All over the world zen practitioners are in the Rohatsu sesshin, where the Buddha was awakened. The Buddha mind, like the full … Continue reading →

Posted in Zen | Tagged all things are substanceless or empty of self-substance, and delusion, and equanimity or throwing away (self), and prognosis, and sameness (with others), and unsurpassed awakening, awakening mind, beneficial actions, bodhi-mind, Brahman’s abode, Buddha’s nirvana, compassion, concentration, four embracing matters of giving, four immeasurables or Brahma-vihâra, full moon, Great Vehicle, How to Live, joy, Kazuo Inamori, Kyoto Prize, loving words, Mâha-yâna, of friendship, of giving, patience, perfections, precepts, Rohatsu sesshin (臘八摂心：Dec. 8 sesshin)), shunya, six pâramitâs, striving, thirst, three poisons of anger, unconditioned peace | Leave a comment

Monthly Archives: December 2012

Solve and Sever Problems and Sufferings

Perfection = prognosis x power x practice

Practicing Perfections

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