Inspiration
Faith & Prayer
Health &
Wellness
Entertainment
Love &
Family
Newsletters
Special Offers
Treeleaf Zen
‘MONDAYS with TAIGU’ (on Wednesday) – Kannon As Life
By
Jundo Cohen
dewdrops are dancing on pampas grass and how the moon is sailing above them all!! Ryokan Farfrom being a distant and benevolent Boddhistava ,Kannon can be seen asthe dynamic radiance of stillness, it arises from the mudra ofnon-duality and shines through time and space, sun-like. Likethe moon of Genjokoan, it touches, permeates the myriad forms withoutaltering…
Whattsa Who’sa Bodhisattva? – (MORE) The Virtue of Mystical Powers
By
Jundo Cohen
More of the Bodhisattva Virtue of Miraculous, Mystical Powers (bala) In the Tashintsû (Penetration of Other’s Minds) portion of the Shôbôgenzô, the subject is mental telepathy, one of the supernormal powers (abhijñâ)regularly said in Buddhist literature to be accessible to great meditators. Here, Dôgentakes up the famous story of a Zen master’s test of the…
A SPECIAL 2-Hour “LIVE FROM TREELEAF’ Real-Time Zazenkai — Celebrating the First Day of Jukai Study!
By
Jundo Cohen
Welcome to our Special “Live fromTreeleaf” Zazen marking the FIRST DAY (although really without beginning or end) of our Jukai (Undertaking the Precepts) Study and Preparations. Please note the Rev. Taigu, who was supposed to lead things today, is sick and unable to make the trip. Our thoughts to him, and we will see him…
Whattsa Who’sa Bodhisattva? – The Virtue of Mystical Powers
By
Jundo Cohen
We now come to the Bodhisattva Virtue of …. Miraculous, Mystical Powers (bala) Mahayana sutras and lore refer to a variety of supernatural powers developed through meditation and Buddhist practice, said of aid to the Bodhisattva … such as the ability to foretell the future, to see the past lives of beings, to read minds,…
1
2
3
4
5
archives
most recent
search
this
blog
More from Beliefnet and our partners
More from Beliefnet and our partners