Sun-Faced Buddha, Moon-Faced Buddha

Shunryū Suzuki
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May 2, 20269 March 1969Sokoji Temple, San Francisco
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The transcript discusses Zen practice focusing on zazen meditation, emphasizing acceptance of life's dualities such as health and illness symbolized by the sun faced and moon faced Buddha. It explores the importance of non-attachment, composure, and confidence in practice, drawing on Zen lineage and samurai discipline to illustrate the path toward enlightenment and understanding of human limitation.

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