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Tag Archives: limitless life
Flowering and Fruition
Good morning! This is the last day of our equinox sesshin. It seems that it is truly getting colder after the equinox day. The night is getting longer and darker with the brighter morning star, Orion, etc. Equanimity … Continue reading
Posted in Awakened Way (Buddhism)
Tagged action, and learning, awakened way, blind turtle and floating log, consummation), dhyâna, dokusan (private interview: 独参), Equanimity (upeckhâ, evolution: devolution, four stages of zen (chan, involution: revolution, jhana, Joshu (Zhaozhou: 趙州), karma consciousness, koan, liberation, light, limitless life, lit. complete flow), lit. no-wind), lit. throwing away), love, nirvana (unconditioned peace), samadhi (concentration), samsara (transmigration, selfish gene, Sesshin is embracing the mind (摂心) or touching the mind (接心), suffering, three steps (sando: 三道: delusion, za-zen (sitting zen: 坐禅), “Mu” (無: no or nothing)
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Free Full Function
Good evening! New flowers come up blooming successively in the large system of life – morning glories, day lilies, peace lilies, shooting stars, hostas (擬宝珠: pseudo jewel), … Zazen is the wholly wholesome, essential, embracing, free, full function. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged dharma body/world, limitless life, sangha: community of all, triple malady (me-ism/materialism/militarism), triple poison (delusion/craving/anger), triple unrivaled (unparalleled friendship/freedom, unconditioned peace, unsurpassed awakening, zazen: wholly/wholesome/essential/embracing/free/full function
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Limitless Luck in Limitless Learning
Good morning! We have a nice drizzling with warm weather at the spring solstice, risshun (立春), raising spring. Who raises spring? The sun. Who raises us? The sun – truly, the total universe. Every day Rui-yan (瑞巌) said … Continue reading
Posted in Practice
Tagged 10. Buddho Bhagavâ: The Awakened and the Fortunate : 仏世尊: butsu-seson, 2. Arahat: 阿羅漢: arakan, 3. Sammâsambuddha: Sammâ-sam-buddha: 正遍知: shouhenchi, 4. Vijjâcaranasampanna: The one provided with withdom and behavior: 明行足: myougyousoku, 5. Sugata: Well-being: 善逝: zensei, 6. Lokavidû: World-knower: 世間解: sekenge, 7. Anuttara: Unsurpassed one: 無上士: mujoushi, 8. Purisadammasarathi: The leader of persons to be tamed: 調御丈夫: chougyojoubu, 9. Satthadevamanussanâm: The teacher of divine-beings and human-beings: 人天師: nintenshi, ambrosia of immortality, amrita, bagabond (degraded from bhagavan), Buddha, liberation, light, limitless life, Limitless luck: limitless learning, love, practice makes possible/perfect, risshun (立春), Rui-yan/Zuigan (瑞巌), spring solstice, Ten names of the Buddha: The Worthy One: 1. Tathâgata: Thus-being: 如来:nyorai)
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From Limited Life to Limitless Life
Good morning! The weather forecast predicts the temperature will go down below the freezing point. Still trees stand strong and safe. Beyond the freezing point our vegetables may freeze and die. Trees can survive ten thousand years. Human … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Nuclear bombs, Nuclear plants, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen
Tagged ECRR (European Committee on Radiation Risk)Recommendation, human civilization, industrial revolution, limited life, limitless life, nuclear bombs/plants, nuclear reactor, tree/true < dhree (root of dharma: holding form/norm)
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Sole Space without Separation
Good morning! We could still see the beautiful bright full moon. As the sun comes out, the moon disappears. Now we see the vast blue sky. Out of the blue come clouds in all forms, colors, and sizes – … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen
Tagged 1%, 99%, amrita (ambrosia/immortality), bodhisattva, Buddha, Confucius, craving, deluge of delusion, enslavie, fame/fortune: floating clouds, five aggregates, formations, Jesus, King Milinda, limitless life, nescience, Occupy group, old age and death, perfection of prognosis, save the world, Shariputra, shûnyatâ (emptiness) of all, six senses, suffering, systems: karma consequence, victims of systems, Yes! Magazine, Yunmen
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Militarism, Materialism, Me-ism Myths
Good evening! A news item from Japan reported that Japan’s prime minister will announce his country’s abolishing of nuclear power tomorrow, on the anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bomb. Sixty-six years ago, mankind dropped the first A-bomb on Hiroshima, instantly … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhism, Civilization, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Philosophy, Religion, System, Voluntary simplicity, Zen
Tagged abolishing nuclear bombs and power, action attaining unsurpassed awakening and unconditioned peace, aspiration, atomic bombs, awakening, compassion, disillusion, freedom, Fukushima disaster, harmony, Hiroshima, holy (wholly wholesome), limitless liberation, limitless life, limitless light, limitless love, mankind, materialism, matter, me-ism, militarism, mythology of the safety of nuclear power, non-safety of nuclear power, nuclear disaster, nuclear power, oneness, oower, peace, truthful/peaceful/holy world
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Limitless Life with Limitless Liberation
Good morning! When we sit and settle in truth, peace, and freedom, we can enjoy the beauty of flowers and the goodness of fruits without radiation contamination. With the contamination and the misery caused by the nuclear disaster people in … Continue reading
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Tagged 27 gloebes, amrita (ambrosia/immortality), beauty, everyone endowed limitlessly, freedom, goodness, limited mind, limitless liberation, limitless life, nuclear disaster, peace, radiation contamination, right here and now, saving energy, settle in truth, truth
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Remain Resolute Resilient
Good morning! We sit calm and cool in the heat wave warning, with the heat index due to go up to 110 degrees. “In extinction of the heart-head, even fire is cool.” So saying, Kaisen Osho at Erinji sat in … Continue reading
Posted in Buddhism, Culture, Ecology, Global ethic, Global problems, Religion, System, Uncategorized, Voluntary simplicity, Zen
Tagged awakening, Bodhidharma, Buddha, earthquake, FIFA World Cup, fire is cool, holy beauty, holy goodness, holy harmony, holy truth, immortality, Kaisen at Erinji, limitless liberation, limitless life, limitless light, limitless love, nuclear disaster, Pinks, resolution/resilience, sit amidst whatever, triple tragedy, true conqueror, tsunami, unconditioned peace, unsurpassed, zazen
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