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Summary
In these texts, space is something we share with everything: in zazen we share space with the whole Universe, and in the moment of acting there is a balance between us and the world. And space is not empty. In Maka-hannya-haramitsu, Dogen writes that researching prajñā is space itself.
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In zazen we share space with the whole Universe
Uji 2: An Alternative to Linear Time Winter 2004 — Uji
Texts
- Maka-hannya-haramitsu ●●● Shobogenzoresearching prajñā as space
So researching prajñā is space itself. Space is the research of prajñā.
- Uji 2: An Alternative to Linear Time ●●● Winter 2004 — Ujisharing space with the whole universe
In zazen we share space with the whole Universe
- Ikka-no-myoju 3: Our Place in the Universe ●●● Summer 2006 — Ikka-no-myojunegative space
although an object is an object independently on its own, it sits in negative space. So it fills its hole
- MMK 2: Non-Separation ●●● Summer 2008 — Nagarjuna’s MulamadhyamakakarikaShakkyo pulling Seido's nose
the first monk grabs hold of the first monk’s nose and says ‘That’s space!’
- Making Dogen's Words Our Own ●●● August 2012 — Dibbavanafreedom as a feeling of space
if the space is too small, then we feel not so free, because it's too narrow.
- One Moon, Two Moons ●●●Shakkyo pulling Seido's nose
a koan story in which Master Shakkyo Ezo yanks the nose of Master Seido Chizo in order to explain the meaning of space
Keywords
Ideas (1) researching prajñā as space
Images and stories (4) Shakkyo pulling Seido's nose2 freedom as a feeling of space negative space sharing space with the whole universe