Daily Zen Library


A Tiger’s Cave – translations of Japanese Zen Texts – pub 1964

The Japanese texts translated give a fascinating pciture of actual Zen life–the life of traditional temple training, with many stories and a number of historical incidents connected with Zen masters.  The main text is a commentary on the Heart Sutra by Abot Obora, then comes a short autobiographical piece by Hakuin.  The remaining texts -two discourses by Rosen Takashina and some koans by Sogen Omori, a Zen master who was also a sword master, show what Zen in Japan means today.

Cherry and Walnut

18 1/2 " long x 7 1/2" wide x 3 1/4" high This cherry table offers a unique base and a rich center of walnut with all wood joinery.  The wood tones are warm and inviting with a lovely pattern to the grain.  As with many of our tables,...

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