Bankei
Bankei Yōtaku was a renowned Japanese Rinzai Zen Buddhist master during the Edo period. He is best known for his teachings on the 'Unborn' and his emphasis on direct, personal experience of enlightenment.
Books
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1. Unborn
The book delves into the profound teachings of a Zen master who emphasizes the concept of the "Unborn" mind, a state of pure awareness that is untouched by the transient nature of thoughts and emotions. Through a series of dialogues and reflections, the master guides his followers towards realizing their inherent Buddha-nature, encouraging them to embrace the present moment and transcend the illusions of the ego. The narrative is a blend of spiritual wisdom and practical insights, offering readers a path to inner peace and enlightenment by recognizing the timeless essence within themselves.
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