Joshu Sasaki Celebration

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  • Jundo
    Treeleaf Founder and Priest
    • Apr 2006
    • 40945

    Joshu Sasaki Celebration

    A nice essay and short film marking the 50th anniversary of Rinzai Master Denkyo Kyozan Joshu Sasaki Roshi coming to America. He is still kicking (literally, from what I hear) at 105 years old ...

    ALL OF LIFE IS OUR TEMPLE
  • Mp

    #2
    Wonderful, thank you for the share Jundo.

    Gassho
    Michael

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    • Jiken
      Member
      • Jan 2011
      • 753

      #3
      "There is nothing more joyful than dying," he said. "Together, with you, I am dying. So nothing is sad."

      Gassho,

      Daido

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      • pinoybuddhist
        Member
        • Jun 2010
        • 462

        #4
        Indeed. That's how my mom died last year: with us. Though I can't say nothing was sad. Maybe she wasn't sad - but we certainly were. Still, I imagine it would be greatly comforting to slip away just like that.



        Rafael
        Originally posted by Daido
        "There is nothing more joyful than dying," he said. "Together, with you, I am dying. So nothing is sad."

        Gassho,

        Daido

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