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Talk · Tahoma One Drop Zen Monastery · 2024Mumonkan Case 1: Joshu's Mu
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A teisho on the first case of the Mumonkan, Joshu's "Mu," given in Japanese with ShoE Zenni's consecutive English interpretation.

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Rinzai lineage · Sōgen-ji

Shodo Harada Roshi

Abbot of Sōgen-ji monastery in Okayama, Japan, teaching in the Rinzai Zen tradition since receiving inka from Yamada Mumon Roshi in 1983.

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