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Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness: Zen Talks on the Sandokai

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness is a compilation of Zen Buddhist talks that delve into the profound teachings of the Sandokai, a classic text that discusses the interdependence of all phenomena. The book aims to illuminate the nature of reality, the unity of existence, and the Zen path to enlightenment. more

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Shunryu Suzuki
Shunryu Suzuki

Shunryu Suzuki, born on May 18, 1904, was a renowned Zen master from Japan. He played a significant role in spreading Zen culture in the Western world. more

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