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  1. Zazen Is Not the Same as Meditation

    WEBHowever zazen, as understood by Dogen Zenji, is something different, and cannot be categorized as meditation in the sense described above. It would there­fore be helpful to us to look at some of the differences between …

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    The seminal philosophical force of Japanese Soto Zen, Dogen Zenji is revered today for the clarity of his insights, for his passion, and for his poetry. Zen master Dogen outlines the principles of zazen meditation and explains the universal guidelines for sitting practice.
    Beyond thinking. This is the essential way of zazen. The zazen which I am talking about is not step-by-step meditation. It is simply the dharma gate of peace and comfort. It is the practice-enlightenment of the ultimate Way. In doing zazen, the Koan manifests itself; it cannot be ensnared.
    The ideograph of zazen is composed of two main Chinese characters, za, which is translated as “sitting” and zen, which is translated as “meditation.” However, when we examine the characters other implications are obvious. Za is also composed of two characters: hito, which means person or man, and tsuchi, which means ground or earth.
    These remarks are excerpted from course handouts given by Rev. Fujita at a workshop called “The Lived-Body Experience in Buddhist Meditation” he taught at BCBS in March, 2002. There seems to be a common misunderstanding about zazen, which some people think of as a technique for reaching a state of “no thought.”
  3. Zazen Yojinki: Notes on What to be Aware of in Zazen

  4. Fukan-zazengi — One River Zen

  5. The Posture of Zazen | White Wind Zen Community

    WEBThe main point of zazen posture is to attend, and not to merely take on or force the body into a particular position in order to look or feel "holy" or "like a Buddha". Dogen zenji says in the Fukanzazengi: How Everyone Can …

  6. Who is Dogen Zenji? | Zen-Buddhism.net

  7. Dogen - Encyclopedia of Buddhism

  8. Zazen Instruction — Zen Center of Pittsburgh Deep Spring Temple

  9. “The Principles of Zazen” - Tricycle: The Buddhist Review