This is Teisho from our weekly zazen sitting at Hakone Gardens.
Zengo are given as part of the"teisho" (teaching) at the end of the zazen period.
The phrases are meant to encourage students to deepen their own understanding of the meaning by opening "shin" (heart/mind).
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
和光同塵 (wa ko do jin)
和光同塵 wa ko do jin
Softening the radiance and becoming one with dust.
-Live your life without showing off your talent or status.
