Denkai transmission, by Andrew Sono Tootell

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May 29, 202600:23:41Religion & Spirituality

This dharma talk reflects on the meaning of denkai transmission as a deep commitment to receive, embody, and pass on the Zen precepts within sangha life. It explores transmission not simply as ceremonial authority, but a...

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