Oryoki Circle Two: Opening the Bowls

[Myozan Kodo]

Hi all,
Here is the recording of the second meeting of the Oryoki Circle:

Great to practice with you all.

Gassho,
Myozan

[Shokai]

Thank you Myozan. I hope to see you then.
gassho, Shokai

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[Mp]

Thank you Myozan for this information and your guidance. =)

Gassho
Shingen

[Dosho]

Looking forward to it.

Gassho,
Dosho

[Myosha]

Thank you.


Gassho,
Myosha

[Kokuu]

Thank you, Myozan. My laptop is still unreliable so I am going to work along with the recordings for now.

Gassho
Kokuu

[Myozan Kodo]

Hi all,
This will be a Hangout On Air starting in about an hour's time (7:15PM GMT). See you then.
Gassho
Myozan

[Myosha]

Hello,

Thank you. Talking to the screen during simulcast. All together.


Gassho,
Myosha

[Myozan Kodo]

The 20 movements I've broken down Opening the Bowls into:

Oryoki 1: Opening the Bowls
Chants X 2
To Open
1: Spread left and right out
2: Drying cloth: Z and flip
3: Clockwise utensils (flipped cloth; bag; waterboard)/ right hand top) opening to
left
4: Open napkin and on knees
5: Open front flap; then back (make star shape)
6: Right side star; left side star
7: Open Hattan; place under bowls; bowls to left
8: Dish under Buddha bowl (use thumbs)
9: Two little bowls on right
10: Bowl on top
11: Last (number 2) bowl in middle
12: Drying cloth up with right hand
13: Left hand: take up utensils
14: Replace drying cloth with right
15: Work out tools; make Z (setu on left; spoon middle; chopsticks right)
16: Fold Z with left hand
17: Chopsticks out (points in middle; handle left)
18: Spoon out (handle left; bowl open; closest to body)
19: Setsu out (flip between bowls 2 and 3)
20: Put utensil cover, opening to right; sandwiched in waterboard and drying
cloth)

... and the bowls are open

Gassho
Myozan

[Mp]

Excellent, thanks for posting this Myozan. =)

Gassho
Shingen

[Myoku]

Just a note, that I'm following you Myozan and you other guys,
its not my time to be live with you, but I much appreciate the efforts and its much of pleasure actually to work though this!
Thank you and _()_
Myoku

[Myozan Kodo]

[Daijo]

I will be sitting with you, opening the bowls tonight. Thank you for this.

Gassho,

Daijo

[Mp]

Hello everyone, looks like my bowls came in, so I will take some photos and let you see. =)

Gassho
Shingen

[Heisoku]

Will practice this when my bowls arrive. Missed yesterday! Gassho.