Monday, February 15, 2016

Another Suzuki lecture fragment discovered

Dogen Zenji said, although we are now student and teacher, teacher and student - this is rules you know. I am here. Student is there. Although we are now students and teacher. But we are originally all friend - as a friend - as a Buddhist. Although we are all friend. But tentatively there is rules and there is accordingly there is teacher and disciple. But we are all friend. That is very meaningful, you know. Although we are now teacher and students but we are eternally friends of - friends of Buddhist.

Thank you very much.-------------------- added as 70-01-18-X to shunryusuzuki.com transcript archive---------from audio, Fragment after the chanting at end of tape for 70-01-18.