As a man beats a Moktak, others follow the tempo of the traditional Korean wooden percussion instrument with a steady chant. “Shin-myo jang-gu dae-da-ra-ni …” Words from the work of The Great Dharani ...
SHELBURNE — Tucked away down a rural Vermont road flanked by forest and farmland lies the two homes of Nōwa Randall: the Randolin Music Store and Vermont Zen Center. At Randolin, Randall makes, ...
Amid the chanting of sutras, the sounding of gongs and the curling smoke of burning incense. Chief Abbot Oda Sesso was ordaining a head priest for the Zen Buddhist temple of Daitokuji Ryosen-An in ...
As the third chime of a bell faded, a meditation session at Stone Mountain Zendo on Oct. 27 began. Sitting on "zafus," a type of mat, a small group of people faced the wall and meditated in silence.
Children learn to meditate in a training class organized by a Zen Buddhist center in Zhengzhou in Henan province, July 5, 2016. The class included programs including chanting, meditation, etiquette, ...
In silence, Jerry Ashmore lit two tiny candles and an incense stick in front of a small Buddhist statue on a makeshift altar in the old church. He clasped his hands together and respectfully bowed, ...
As anyone who hasn’t spent the last few years meditating in a cave in Asia knows, American Buddhism is booming. The 1990s saw three Buddhist movies and a gaggle of celebrity Buddhist pitchmen, ...
Zen Buddhist priest and poet Manuel (The Deepest Peace) offers a counterpoint to Western Zen’s embrace of scientific theory in this refreshing take on promoting shamanism within Zen. The volume ...
In this age of constant opinionating, judgmentalism and mob justice, Garry Bannister is about the most counter-cultural person you’ll meet. Why? Because he espouses an ancient eastern philosophy which ...
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