dali48 and writing books and photographing a linden tree etc...
02.09.1997 - Interpretation of dali48
Gasshô = gesture with folded hands - prayer, gratitude, worship and salutation ... (D. Suzuki)
The wind blows where he wills, and you hear his blowing well - but you do not know where he comes from and where he goes ... (John 3, 8)
This is the "Zen Ideal!" - Exuberant well-being and genuine spirituality do not fit well - even if they are not fundamentally in contradiction! - Contempt is also impurity - an attachment of a negative nature - All knowledge is appropriation and accumulation, and "Zen" wants to take away all possession of us - to make us poor and humble because learning makes us possessing and arrogant ...
"Wu-wei" is not idleness - but unintentional action ...
All true mystics in East and West agree - poverty is the goal of their spiritual development ...
The bamboo shadow wipes over the stairs - but no dust is stirred up! - The moonlight descends to the bottom of the pond - but no trace remains in the water! - What is the Tao (way)? - Keep going! ... (D. Suzuki)
Jump to Japanese nationalism - Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki was a Japanese author of books and essays on ..... In his view, Zen embodies the ultimate essence of all ... The nihonjinron cultural exceptionalism polemic in Suzuki's work—the ...
Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki was a Japanese author of books and essays on Buddhism, Zen (Chan) ... and worked with him, initially in translating the classic Tao Te Ching from ..... Zen and Japanese Culture, New York: Pantheon Books, 1959.
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dali48 and writing books and cycling and photographing etc...
see dali48 and warning of neo-fascism since 1989 and Climate Change since ca. 2000 and "Banking Crisis" 2008 and poor people and social diseases and speculation and homelessness and robots etc. - instead of UBI & Ecology - Uncontrolled capitalism produces evil as bees produce...
see dali48 and Climate Change and heat waves and dryness and burning and also floods and Hurricanes etc. - since ca. 2000 and despite Copenhagen 2009 etc. - instead of #ZeroHunger, solar & wind energy & UBI etc...