The Zen Studies Podcast
The Zen Studies Podcast
Domyo Burk
291 - Keizan's Denkoroku Lead Chapter: Shakyamuni's "I and All Beings"
43 minutes Posted Jan 17, 2025 at 8:45 pm.
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In Episode 272, I discussed the third chapter of Zen Master Keizan’s book The Denkoroku, or the Record of the Transmission of Illumination. In the interest of thoroughness, I figured I’d start back at chapter one, with Shakyamuni Buddha’s “I and All Beings.” This text explores the nature of enlightenment and the tension between individuality and non-separation.