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The Purpose of Practice is to Have a Direct Experience of Buddha

Tape 4 Summer Sesshin 1965: Thursday July 29 9am lecture - transcribed

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi ASokoji

In the Prajnaparamita Sutra

5pm lecture begins this side

Heart Sutra, Sengai, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi 5:00PMSokoji

Tokusan and The Old Lady

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #8, by Shundo David Haye =====

At Zen Center, responsibilities get passed on from person to person regularly. One part of traditional Zen training is that a...

Genjokoan
Suzuki Roshi pmSokoji

Living Zen: Daily Steps to Enlightenment

Could be Katagiri Roshi speaking

Unknown Speaker Sokoji

We Are Always Helping Others

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #13, by Shundo David Haye =====

This tape is, happily, the last of the messed-up recordings from the first half of 1966. It is the first of two talks from the...

Shushogi
Suzuki Roshi BSokoji

This Fascicle of Shobogenzo

Sesshin Lecture 1966 Tape #2 Track 2: Suzuki 1pm lecture Friday

Sesshin, Dogen, Shobogenzo, Blue Cliff Record
Suzuki Roshi CSokoji

Don't Be Attached To Your Attainment

Sesshin Lecture 1966 Tape #2 Track 4 Friday lecture by Suzuki during morning zazen Friday

Sesshin, Instruction
Suzuki Roshi BSokoji

On Japanese Zen, Christians and Zen, Various Roshis

Tape 6 copy 2 - duplicate

Ruth Fuller Sasaki, Gary Snyder Kyoto

On Sokei-An, Harada-Roshi, Yasutani-Roshi

Tape 5 copy 2 - duplicate

Ruth Fuller Sasaki, Gary Snyder Kyoto

On Various Roshis, Sokei-An History

Tape 7 copy 2

Ruth Fuller Sasaki, Gary Snyder Kyoto

Buddhism Is Not a Special Teaching; Enlightenment Is Not a Particular Stage

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #17, by Shundo David Haye =====

About half way through this sesshin talk, you can start to hear crickets in the background, getting louder over the remaining...

Sesshin, Dogen, Genjokoan
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

The Practice of Constancy

SR015 - On this tape is Lecture C and last part of Lecture D. This tape is known as the C lecture tape of as #2 - Track 1 Roshi's Lecture C 9/12/67 - copied

Prajna Paramita, Bodhisattva
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

The More We Study Our Way, The More Difficult It Is To Explain It

SR018 - Track 1 - Roshi's Lecture sesshin #4 12/4/67 Evening - copied

Sesshin, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi EveningTassajara

Everything Itself Is Buddha

Sesshin, Buddha Nature
Suzuki Roshi BTassajara

The Mind Which We Will Acquire

Suzuki Roshi ATassajara

If Our Teaching Is A Special Teaching

SR013 date? Fall 1967 Tassajara III - Side 2 2nd half - Part of Suzuki lecture copied

Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

What is Soto and what is Rinzai?

SR024 Tass July 26/68 Roshi Sectarianism copied; July 21 Chino Sensei; July 24 Chino Sensei - also many handwritten notes on the content
NB: the date for the SR talk in the photographs is not the...

Soto Zen, Rinzai
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

To Have Complete Understanding of Our School

SR024 Tass July 26/68 Roshi Sectarianism copied; July 21 Chino Sensei; July 24 Chino Sensei - also many handwritten notes on the content.

Since there was no talk by Chino Sensei on this tape,...

Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

At The End Of The Year We Clean Up Our House

Dec 1968 New Year Lecture

Beginner’s Mind, Dogen, Japan
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

Practice To Be Like A Stone

SR-70-02-28 Sesshin lecture #6 (last lecture) - followed by service #2 for Trudy Dixon
NB - is 1970 despite the year added to the photos

Suzuki Roshi City Center

Zazen Practice and Listen to the Right Teacher

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #24, by Shundo David Haye =====

In the last years of Suzuki Roshi's life, very few talks were lost from the collections. The previously available...

Sesshin, Dogen, Bodhidharma, Precepts
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Not Sticking to Enlightenment

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #26, by Shundo David Haye =====

It's not completely clear how this talk dropped off the radar, as the tape had been copied and transcribed previously...

Sesshin, Sixth Patriarch
Suzuki Roshi BCity Center

Embracing Complexity in Human Nature

Arthur Rudolph City Center

Imagination's Dance with Morality

Robert Duncan City Center

Tendai Shomyo Exercises

Requested by Jonathan Condit (one side only)

Bishop Ara City Center

Public Lecture

Duplicate

Thich Nhat Hanh City Center

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-11

October 1968
New version uploaded, should help with transcript

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 2, Talk 11Tassajara

Yakusan did not give lectures for a long time

June 1969
Tassajara

Story of Yakusan saying he was not a teacher to give lectures. Making effort, and paying attention. What is right effort?

Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. III-5

Third Lotus Sutra Series
Tuesday Evening, October 28, 1969
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 3, Talk 5Tassajara

Observation of Precepts and Practice of Zazen is Same Thing

Sesshin Lecture No. 1
Saturday, August 1, 1970
San Francisco

Sesshin, Precepts
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-9

Audio Problem Set has been replaced by original recording, with speed adjustments made.
Newly processed version should be a little clearer to trancsribe

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 2, Talk 9Tassajara

Blue Cliff Records Case 45

Friday, August 19, 1966
Sesshin Lecture: Friday Evening, Lecture D
Sokoji, San Francisco

Blue Cliff Record, Sesshin, Joshu, Eiheiji
Suzuki Roshi DSokoji

You Cannot Appreciate Our Teaching In Its True Sense

Monday, August 15, 1966
Sesshin: Lunch Lecture, Lecture B
Sokoji, San Francisco

Sesshin, Oryoki, Instruction
Suzuki Roshi BSokoji

Shosan Ceremony

Shosan Ceremony, Sesshin, Feb 1968
Tassajara

This ceremony is re-edited from the original cassette, with non-SR (Bishop Sumi) sections removed, and the speed adjusted for clarity. The last...

Shosan, Sesshin, First Principle, Beginner’s Mind
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. III-6

Third Lotus Sutra Series
Thursday Evening, October 30, 1969
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra, Beginner’s Mind
Suzuki Roshi Series 3, Talk 6Tassajara

Ignorance

SR 014 - On this tape: lectures A and B and also first part of D. This is to be known as the A-B lecture tape or #1 ZMC (has been transcribed) Track 1 Roshi's lecture A 9/8/67 - copied

Prajna Paramita
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Our Practice And Our Everyday Activity

Saturday, August 30, 1969

Newly uploaded recording should be clearer to transcribe

Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Ceremony Officially Opening Beginner's Mind Temple

This is the bulk of the ceremony, with speakers other than Suzuki Roshi, in Japanese and English

Various City Center

Way-Seeking Mind

Saturday Lecture Of March Sesshin
Saturday, March 28, 1970
San Francisco

Way-Seeking Mind, Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Shosan Ceremony

Friday, December 5, 1969

Previously described as intranscribable - now clearer
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File name: 69-12-05N: untitled level low. [Verbatim transcript not available. (Sound problem...

Ceremony, Shosan
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Rules

Dogen
Suzuki Roshi City Center

The Ten Powers Of A Bodhisattva

Sunday Morning, August 25, 1968
[This date is probably incorrect. Earlier (July 21, 1968), Suzuki mentioned that he had already explained the ten powers of a bodhisattva. So this lecture was...

Bodhisattva, Dogen, Rinzai, Soto Zen
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

This Sesshin Was Wonderfully Done

Saturday, April 22, 1967
Sesshin Lecture B
San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi BSokoji

You Must Give Up Worldly Desires

Saturday, April 22, 1967
Sesshin Lecture A
San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi ASokoji

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-6

68-10-00-E

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 2, Talk 6Tassajara

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-7

Fall 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 2, Talk 7Tassajara

Using Various Stones

SR 014 - On this tape: lectures A and B and also first part of D. This is to be known as the A-B lecture tape or #1 ZMC (has been transcribed) Track 1 Roshi's lecture A 9/8/67 - copied

Suzuki Roshi BTassajara

True Happiness and Renewal of Practice at Year's End

Newly uploaded recording of this talk.

Happiness, Buddha Nature
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

At the Time of Yakusan

New version of this lecture has been uploaded, which may allow for more of the transcript to be done.

Yaoshan
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-14

Fall 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 2, Talk 14Tassajara

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