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Saturday, August 15, 2020

Lotus Sutra lectures

 I've never been into the Lotus Sutra lectures like I am now. I got prejudiced against them because Suzuki's first attempt to lecture on them was so frustrating to listen to. But he gave three series. This as I recall is the 2nd series. I'm finding these first two lectures to be quite intriguing. He starts off with Buddha as superman and by now it's you are the super one and you're delivering this great teaching. My my. - dc