Abbot’s Discourse: Daido Roshi - Yunmen's Everyones Light
This talk was given by John Daido Loori, Roshi, the abbot and founder of Zen Mountain Monastery. It was recorded live at Zen Mountain Monastery. (c) 2006 Dharma Communications. This talk and others are available for purchase online at the Monastery Store, www.dharma.net/monstore.
Abbot John Daido Loori, Roshi – True Dharma Eye, Case 81, “Yunmen’s Everyone’s Light ”. When the Buddha realized his true nature, he saw that he was not separate from anything else—that his body and mind were the very universe itself. In this talk, Daido Roshi encourages us to practice diligently and discover this unity for ourselves. This discourse was given at Zen Mountain Monastery in November 2006.True Dharma Eye: Master Dogen’s Three Hundred Koans is a complete, modern English version of Master Dogen’s Three Hundred Koan Shobogenzo translated by Kazuaki Tanahashi and Daido Roshi. This important collection is accompanied by Roshi’s commentary, capping verse, and footnotes.