Rinzai : Master of the Irrational
Talks on Zen, Talks given from 23/10/88 pm to 31/10/88 pm, English Discourse series, 8 Chapters
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Content : Rinzai, who brought Zen from China to Japan, is truly a master of the irrational, a Zen master who sticks his tongue out at one disciple and who created the shout as a device to shock the mind. Osho continually reminds us that it is only a question of time, that everyone is going to become a buddha. He encourages the reader not to believe, but to experience, to have the trust that “if so many people can become enlightened, there is no reason why I cannot.” In this small volume he also comments on the timeless paintings in words of the famous haiku writer, Ikkyu. A gem for everyone from the curious to the seasoned seeker…