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Thursday, March 14, 2019

Many Worlds

[We recited the sutra to] all buddhas past, present, and future all over the world.

Here “world,” this “world” is not just this human world. There are many worlds. So this “world” means worlds-- various worlds. 
 --------------------------------------------------  Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 68-01-11B as found on shunryusuzuki.com. Edited by DC