
Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-4
Shunryū SuzukiJonathan
May 2, 2026October 1968Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
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The transcript discusses the nature and development of Buddhist sutras, emphasizing that Mahayana Buddhism represents a return to Buddha's original teachings rather than a change. It explains key Buddhist concepts such as sambhogakaya, nimakaya, and dhammakaya buddhas, and highlights the importance of continuous practice and understanding of Buddha nature in daily life. The lecture encourages acceptance of present reality and ongoing spiritual effort.
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