Thread: Core principles of Zen Buddhism

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    Core principles of Zen Buddhism

    Soto Zen teacher Brad Warner talks about the core principles of Zen Buddhism (approx. 17 minutes):







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    Most of the principles described by Brad are the ordinary Mahayana principles...

    There is only one core principle in Zen, in Soto Zen, and that is Zazen in accordance with the teachings of Kodo Sawaki and Taisan Deshimaru. This two teachers taught: Zen is Zazen and Zazen is Zen; the rest is history.


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