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).
Sunday, May 5, 2013
松尾芭蕉 (Matsuo, Basho)
松尾芭蕉 Matsuo, Basho
Kugyo talked about "Basho" traveler/poet from 1600s in Japan. Here is the link to more details.