ZEN‚ KOMAZAWA‚ 1592

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Thinking of Zen Teacher Kodo Sawaki, who started the lesson in Zazen at Komazawa University(7)

 Talking about Zen Teacher Sawaki (hereinafter abbreviated as Sawaki), it was apt to be thought that he was large-minded and unprecedented. Neverthel・・・

2022.03.23

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Thinking of Zen Teacher Kodo Sawaki, who started the lesson in Zazen at Komazawa University(6)

 One day Zen Teacher Sawaki(hereinafter abbreviated as Sawaki), who fell asleep inadvertently while sitting in Zazen from 3:00 in the morning , happen・・・

2022.03.14

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Thinking of Zen Teacher Kodo Sawaki, who started the lesson in Zazen at Komazawa University(5)

 In the first year of Taisho (1912), at the age of 33 Zen Teacher Sawaki (hereinafter abbreviated as Sawaki) was appointed tanto*1 of the Sodo (monks’・・・

2022.03.07

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Thinking of Zen Teacher Kodo Sawaki, who started the lesson in Zazen at Komazawa University(4)

 In Meiji 39 (1906), at the age of 27 Zen Teacher Sawaki (hereinafter abbreviated as Sawaki) , who came back alive from his military service in the Ru・・・

2022.02.28

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Thinking of Zen Teacher Kodo Sawaki, who started the lesson in Zazen at Komazawa University(3)

 Zen Teacher Sawaki (hereinafter abbreviated as Sawaki), who had entered the Buddhist priesthood(Tokudo=Syukke)at the age of eighteen, investigated, a・・・

2022.02.21

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Thinking of Zen Teacher Kodo Sawaki, who started the lesson in Zazen at Komazawa University(2)

 After rushing out of home, Zen Teacher Sawaki (hereinafter abbreviated as Sawaki) continued such a hard journey and found his way to Eihei-ji temple ・・・

2022.02.14

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