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Tag Archives: Chernobyl
Ichigo Ichie, One Meeting in One Life
Good morning! When I went out early this morning, I saw the half moon mid-sky and heard the heavy sound of insects singing. On the way here the sun was already up in the sky. When I entered here, … Continue reading
Posted in Awakened Way (Buddhism)
Tagged Chernobyl, Fukushima, lit. full flow: incessant impermanence), nuclear plants in earthquake country, samsara (transmigration, Sarasvati: Goddess of Music, sat: being: truth (: satya), Six Ways/Worlds: hell beings/hungry ghosts/beastly beings/fighting devils/human beings/celestial beings, triple learning of morality (sîla)/concentration (samâdhi)/prognosis (prajñâ), triple poison/deed/karma (craving/anger/deslusion: desire/divisiveness/delusion), triple tragedy: samsara/suffering/sin, “ichigo ichie (一期一会), ” one meeting in one lifetime
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Disasterless Life
Good morning! When we get up early and sit, we have cool morning air with birds’ singing and flowers blooming, even if the temperature is going up to the nineties or a hundred. I forwarded an article about … Continue reading
Posted in Awakened Way (Buddhism), Uncategorized
Tagged amrita (ambrosia/immortality), Chernobyl, Fukushima, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, nuclear disaster frequency: once in ten to twenty years, radiation contamination beyont 1000km, solar super storm, triple learning (morality/concentration/prognosis), triple treasure (awakened/dharma/community), triple unrivaled (unparalleled freedom/unconditioned peace/unsurpassed awakening): triple treasure
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Wholly Wholesome Truth Path
Good morning! We had fog early this morning in darkness and with slippery roads. It was difficult to drive, but we drove, came here, and sat a few sittings. Now it is bright, fogless, and perhaps roads are … Continue reading
Perpetual Peace and Pure Prognosis
Good morning! This is the season of harvesting. This morning a news piece from Japan reported the return of a stork to Fukui (Well of Luck) Prefecture, where Eiheiji (Perpetual Peace Temple) is located. Storks, symbols of life and … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen
Tagged Chernobyl, devouring human flesh (sons' flesh: Ugoline), Fukushima (Luck Island), holy (wholly wholesome) life link vs. sinful (separated selfish)deadly dead-end, nuclear raditation, Perpetual Peace, pure prognosis: perpetual peace, stori (symbol of life/luck), top-soil = life source, tragedy of Easter Island, uninhabitable island
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Sunlight after Suffering
Good evening! After the long spell of rain, now we have a sunny evening. If rainy days last too long the water of life can become the water of death, damaging and destroying flora and fauna. Today is the 25th … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Zen
Tagged ambrosia of immortality, amrita, birth and death, Chernobyl, flora and fauna, history, irradiation, Japan, nirvana, rainy days, same suffering, sit solid, stop karma, sunny days, unconditioned peace, vicissitudes, water of life/death, whole life system
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Bupposo (仏法僧:Buddha-Dharma-Sangha )
Good morning! After the strong spring storm we now have spring in full swing, with a bird singing. Don’t you hear it singing, “kite mite, ????, come an’ see!” and “chûi, ??, beware!” One month ago we had a record … Continue reading →