Zen Principles and Practices

Parts one and two of this documentary shows life in a Rinzai Zen temple, mainly during a Rohatsu retreat. It gives some flavour of life in a Zen monastery.

The film is not studio quality, but wonderful all the same.

Zen Principles and Practices (part one)

29 minutes

Zen Principles and Practices (part two)

29 minutes

Parts three and four continues  to explore life in a Rinzai Zen temple and how Zen influenced Japanese and to lesser degree Chinese culture.

 

Zen Principles and Practices (Part three)

29 minutes

Zen Principles and Practices (Part four)

29 minutes

 

For more Zen teachings click here.



Categories: Buddhism, Chan / Seon / Zen, Encyclopedia, History, Video

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