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.
Han-shan in the wood
8" long x 5" wide x 2 3/4" high Who was Han-shan? Over the years we have had countless poems from this T'ang era poet-recluse, Han-shan. This box has a most interesting story. Before the wood was cut there was no indication th...
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