Life in a Japanese Soto Zen Buddhist Monastery

Life in a Japanese Soto Zen Buddhist Monastery August 13, 2008

I don’t know the origins of this visit to Sojiji, one of the two major training temples of Japanese Soto Zen Buddhism, but the visuals, if not the commentary (which is astonishingly bad), are wonderful. The Youtube description says it was filmed in 1959. I’m guessing for BBC or somesuch…


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