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A ceremony (UK: , US: ) is a unified ritualistic event with a purpose, usually consisting of a number of artistic components, performed on a special occasion.

The word may be of Etruscan origin, via the Latin caerimonia.

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Title	Speaker	Date
Swirling Waters of Impermanence Consciousness, Ceremony, Attachment, Buddha Nature, Impermanence, Conversation,...	Katagiri Roshi	Jun 24 1971
Okesa Ceremony Serial: SR-00146 Ceremony of the okesa: chanting the fascicle Shobogenzo Kesa Kudoku; ten virtues of the okesa. What is practice of zazen and practice of the okesa. Truth is beyond priest or... Priest, Ceremony, Okesa, Zazen, Dragons, Priest, Greed, Demons, Gratitude, Happiness...	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 06 1971 City Center
Embracing Life's Circle Through Zen Attachment, lecture, Liberation, Lay, Ceremony, Meditation	Katagiri Roshi	Jun 01 1971
Nurturing Wisdom Through Dharma Rain Attachment, Nirvana, Hate, Demons, Dragons, Offering, Ceremony, lecture, American...	Katagiri Roshi	Jun 1971
Living the Experience of Wisdom Breath, Perfect Wisdom, Building, Instruction, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Lay,...	Katagiri Roshi	Apr 25 1971
From Osaka Roots to Zen Wisdom Ceremony, lecture, Teacher-and-Student, Chanting, Transmission, training, American,...	Katagiri Roshi	Apr 11 1971
Breaking Free: Effort and Mindfulness Breath, difficulty, Consciousness, Buddha Nature, training, Obstacles, Posture,...	Katagiri Roshi	Apr 04 1971
Changing Our Karma Baso, Concentration, Karma, Suffering, difficulty, Ceremony	Suzuki Roshi	Mar 09 1971 City Center
Why We Have So Many Problems Serial: SR-00153 Tuesday, March 2, 1971 8 am Tuesday Morning San Francisco difficulty, Ceremony, Concentration, reality, Addiction, sitting, Ego, confusion,...	Suzuki Roshi	Mar 02 1971 City Center
Resuming Big Mind Serial: SR-00272 Sesshin Lecture No. 1 Friday, February 5, 1971 San Francisco [”For this seven-day sesshin, there are only transcriptions for lectures given on Days 1, 3, 5,... Sesshin, Big Mind, Hate, stubbornness, Zoom, sitting, Zazen, Anger, Ceremony, heart,...	Suzuki Roshi	Feb 05 1971 City Center
What Is Self? Ceremony, Observe, sitting	Suzuki Roshi	Jan 03 1971 City Center
Japan Now: Zazen As Our Foundation Serial: SR-00072 Lecture after Trip to Japan: Sunday, December 13, 1970 Transmission, Culture, sitting, Meditation, Ceremony, American	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 13 1970
Unwavering Practice: Path to Awakening Soto Zen, Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature, Building, Zendo, Continuous Practice,...	Katagiri Roshi	Nov 20 1970
Kashaya: Trust and Existence Unveiled Fasting, Chanting, Vow, Precepts, difficulty, Hate, Separation, Culture, Lay,...	Katagiri Roshi	Sep 22 1970
Zazen Harmony Through Emptiness lecture, Posture, Hate, Bowing, Mahayana, Ceremony, Religion, realization, Pain...	Katagiri Roshi	Sep 15 1970
Zen Harmony: Beyond Rituals Ceremony, Chanting, Buddha Nature, Posture, Lay, Bowing, Oneness, Culture, Emotions...	Katagiri Roshi	Sep 13 1970
Lay Ordination Ceremony Serial: SR-00069B ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #25, by Shundo David Haye ===== This tape, which is unfortunately very poorly recorded, gives us a sense of the lay ordination... Precepts, Ceremony, Commitment	Suzuki Roshi	Aug 23 1970 City Center
Priest Ordination Ceremony: Paul Discoe and Reb Anderson Serial: SR-00069A Reprocessed version may allow for clarification of transcript. Priest, Ceremony, Precepts, Don't Know Mind, Delusion, Greed, Interview,...	Suzuki Roshi	Aug 09 1970 City Center
Observation of Precepts and Practice of Zazen is Same Thing Serial: SF-06049 Sesshin Lecture No. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1970 San Francisco Sesshin, Precepts, Precepts, Doubt, Buddha Nature, Faith, Ceremony, Ordination, Lay,...	Suzuki Roshi	Aug 01 1970 City Center
Embracing Formless Zen Insight Repentance, Building, Liberation, Balance, American, Oneness, Obstacles, Chanting,...	Katagiri Roshi	Jul 30 1970
How To Understand Rituals And Precepts Serial: SR-00063 Zazen, Rituals And Precepts Cannot Be Separated Sunday Evening, July 26, 1970 San Francisco Precepts, Precepts, Gratitude, Priest, Ceremony, American, Silence, Intention, Evil,...	Suzuki Roshi	Jul 26 1970 City Center
Mind as Earth: Zen's Grounding Truth Observe, Sangha, causation, Bowing, Obstacles, Hindrances, Ceremony, Religion,...	Katagiri Roshi	Jul 14 1970
Ekō Lecture 5 Serial: SR-00231 The Third Morning Eko Monday, July 13, 1970 Tassajara [This is the fifth in a series of six lectures by Suzuki on the four ekos chanted at the conclusion of... Eko, Chanting, Buddha Ancestors, Transmission, Building, Bodhidharma, Sutra,...	Suzuki Roshi	Jul 13 1970 Tassajara
Pathways to Zen Enlightenment Meditation, Chanting, Ceremony, lecture	Katagiri Roshi	Jun 29 1970
Ceremony Officially Opening Beginner's Mind Temple Serial: SF-05995 This is the bulk of the ceremony, with speakers other than Suzuki Roshi, in Japanese and English training, Gratitude, Zoom, Ceremony, Obstacles, Observe, Silence, Enemies, Evil,...	Various	Apr 25 1970 City Center
Remarks at the Ceremony Officially Opening Beginner's Mind Temple Serial: SF-05996 These are Suzuki Roshi's words, edited together out of longer recording of ceremony. Ceremony, Offering	Suzuki Roshi	Apr 25 1970 City Center
Buddha's Birthday Lecture Ceremony, Ceremony	Suzuki Roshi	Apr 12 1970 City Center
Embracing the Exclamatory Self Religion, Pain, Happiness, Lotus Sutra, Ceremony, Meditation, Passions, Enemies,...	Katagiri Roshi	Apr 09 1970
Settling In The Present Moment Happiness, Religion, Repentance, Intention, Bell, Ceremony, Attachment, Fasting, Vow...	Katagiri Roshi	Apr 07 1970
Selflessness, Being and Non-Being: The Background of Shikantaza Serial: SR-00261 Sesshin Lecture No. 1: Monday, February 23, 1970 San Francisco Sesshin, Buddha Nature, Emptiness, Evil, Mahayana, Posture, Freedom, Continuous...	Suzuki Roshi	Feb 23 1970 City Center
Embracing Pain Through Zen Calmness Pain, Suffering, Compassion, Hate, Transmission, Ceremony, Meditation	Katagiri Roshi	Feb 1970
Ordination Ceremony: Bill Kwong and Silas Hoadley Ceremony, Priest, Ceremony, American	Suzuki Roshi	Jan 11 1970 City Center
Shosan Ceremony Serial: SF-05964 Friday, December 5, 1969 Previously described as intranscribable - now clearer ----- File name: 69-12-05N: untitled level low. [Verbatim transcript not... Ceremony, Shosan, Sixth Patriarch, Big Mind, Letting Go, Separation, Attachment,...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 05 1969 Tassajara
Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 6 Sesshin, Ceremony, Freedom, Observe, Wisdom, Oneness, Beginners, training, Precepts,...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 04 1969 Tassajara
Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 5 Serial: SR-00202 Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 5 Wednesday, December 3, 1969 Tassajara Sesshin, Bodhisattva, Dogen, Shobogenzo, Oneness, Ceremony, Precepts, Wisdom...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 03 1969 Tassajara
Awakening the Inner Wellspring Wisdom Ceremony, Delusion, American, Religion	Katagiri Roshi	Nov 30 1969
Living Authentically Amid Tradition Greed, Funeral, training, Observe, Ceremony, lecture, Suffering, American	Katagiri Roshi	Oct 25 1969
Beyond Words: Living Zen Wisdom Silence, difficulty, Meditation, Buddha Mind, Enemies, Buddha Nature, Discrimination...	Katagiri Roshi	Oct 07 1969
Why I Came to America Serial: SR-00157 "Why I became a priest" Memories of his father as a temple priest. Wanting to be an unusual priest himself, to teach people. Training at a temple with Oka... Priest, Meiji, Japan, Dogen, Priest, training, New Year, Ceremony, Enemies, Monks,...	Suzuki Roshi	Sep 16 1969 Sokoji
Sesshin, Sixth Night Lecture Serial: SR-00129 Tassajara September, 1969 Sesshin, Don't Know Mind, Posture, Ceremony, Addiction, Duality, Beginners,...	Suzuki Roshi	Sep 1969 Tassajara
Embracing Change Through Mindful Balance Concentration, Monastic Practice, Ceremony, Delusion, Meditation, Instruction,...	Katagiri Roshi	Jul 22 1969
It Is Rather Difficult For Us To Figure Out Why We Started To Practice Zazen Serial: SR-00023 Tuesday, July 1, 1969 Tassajara American, Freedom, Priest, zen, Offering, Religion, Culture, Ceremony, difficulty,...	Suzuki Roshi	Jul 01 1969 Tassajara
Mindfulness in Motion: Zen Wisdom Ceremony, Observe, Delusion, Meditation	Katagiri Roshi	Jun 28 1969
Reviving Dogen's Dharma Transmission Dharma Transmission, Transmission, realization, Ceremony, difficulty, Mandala, Soto...	Katagiri Roshi	Jun 10 1969
Scratching the Itch of Existence Obstacles, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Intention, Vow, Ceremony, training...	Katagiri Roshi	Apr 18 1969
Beyond Perceptions: Embracing Buddha's World Monastic Practice, Patience, Offering, Buddha Mind, Lotus Sutra, Ceremony, Continuous...	Katagiri Roshi	Apr 12 1969
Realizing Truth Beyond Reason Ceremony, Silence, Buddha Nature, Delusion, Meditation, Passions, causation, Chanting...	Katagiri Roshi	1969
Transcending Perceptions Through Zazen Practice Birth-and-Death, difficulty, Delusion, causation, Greed, Nirvana, Anger, Lay,...	Katagiri Roshi	1969
Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-10 Serial: SR-00002 Fall 1968 Zen Mountain Center Lotus Sutra, sitting, Ceremony, Emptiness, Priest, Funeral, Composure, heart, Monks,...	Suzuki Roshi	Oct 1968 Series 2, Talk 10 Tassajara
Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-11 Serial: SF-05251 October 1968 New version uploaded, should help with transcript Lotus Sutra, Lay, Emptiness, Interview, Ceremony	Suzuki Roshi	Oct 1968 Series 2, Talk 11 Tassajara

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