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If You Understand Bodhisattva Mind In A Dualistic Way

Shunryū Suzuki
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May 2, 202628 July 1965Sokoji Temple, San Francisco
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The transcript discusses the bodhisattva mind in Zen Buddhism, emphasizing that true understanding transcends philosophical dualism and is realized through actual practice, particularly zazen meditation. It highlights the importance of integrating scholarly knowledge with Zen practice, the equivalence of Buddha nature and human nature, and the necessity of proper transmission and understanding within the Soto School tradition. The teaching underscores the practical embodiment of bodhisattva's way in daily life and monastery management as a form of helping others.

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