Research Catalog

Title

Treasury of the true dharma eye : Zen master Dogen's Shobo genzo / edited by Kazuaki Tanahashi.

Author

Dōgen, 1200-1253

Publication

Boston : Shambhala, 2010.

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Details

Additional Authors

Tanahashi, Kazuaki, 1933-

Description

2 v. (xcvii, 1171 p.); 24 cm.

Summary

"Treasury of the True Dharma Eye (Shobo Genzo, in Japanese) is a monumental work, considered to be one of the profoundest expressions of Zen wisdom ever put on paper, and also the most outstanding literary and philosophical work of Japan. It is a collection of essays by Eihei Dogen (1200--1253), founder of Zen's Soto school."--Google books.

Uniform Title

Shōbō genzō. English

Alternative Title

Shōbō genzō.

Subjects

• Early works
• Dōgen 1200-1253
• Sōtōshū Doctrines > Early works to 1800

Genre/Form

Early works

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [1165]-1171) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

WANDERING PERIOD, 1227-1233 -- 1. On the Endeavor of the Way -- KOSHO MONASTERY PERIOD, 1233-1243 -- 2. Manifestation of Great Prajna -- 3. Actualizing the Fundamental Point -- 4. One Bright Pearl -- 5. Regulations for the Auxiliary Cloud Hall at the Kannondori Kosho Gokoku Monastery -- 6. The Mind Itself Is Buddha -- 7. Cleansing -- 8. Washing the Face -- 9. Receiving the Marrow by Bowing -- 10. Valley Sounds, Mountain Colors -- 11. Refrain from Unwholesome Action -- 12. The Time Being -- 13. Power of the Robe -- 14. Transmitting the Robe -- 15. Mountains and Waters Sutra -- 16. Buddha Ancestors -- 17. Document of Heritage -- 18. Dharma Blossoms Turn Dharma Blossoms -- 19. Ungraspable Mind -- 20. Ungraspable Mind, Later Version -- 21. Old Mirror -- 22. Reading a Sutra -- 23. Buddha Nature -- 24 Awesome Presence of Active Buddhas -- 25. The Buddhas' Teaching -- 26. Miracles -- 27. Great Enlightenment -- 28. The Point of Zazen -- 29. Going Beyond Buddha -- 30. Thusness -- 31a. Continuous Practice, Part One -- 31b. Continuous Practice, Part Two -- 32. Ocean Mudra Samadhi -- 33. Confirmation -- 34. Avalokiteshvara -- 35. Arhat -- 36. Cypress Tree -- 37. Radiant Light -- 38. Body-and-Mind Study of the Way -- 39. Within a Dream Expressing the Dream -- 40. Expressions -- 41. Painting of a Rice Cake -- 42. Undivided Activity -- 43. The Moon -- 44. Flowers in the Sky -- 45. Old Buddha Mind -- 46. The Bodhisattva's Four Methods of Guidance -- 47. Twining Vines -- MONASTERY CONSTRUCTION PERIOD, 1243-1245 -- 48. Three Realms Are Inseparable from Mind -- 49. Speaking of Mind, Speaking of Essence -- 50. The Buddha Way -- 51. The Reality of All Things -- 52. Intimate Language -- 53. Buddha Sutras -- 54. Insentient Beings Speak Dharma -- 55. Dharma Nature -- 56. Dharani -- 57. Face-to-Face Transmission -- 58. Rules for Zazen -- 59. Plum Blossoms -- 60. Ten Directions -- 61. Seeing the Buddha -- 62. All-Inclusive Study -- 63. Eyeball -- 64. Everyday Activity -- 65. Dragon Song -- 66. Spring and Autumn -- 67. The Meaning of Bodhidharma's Coming from India -- 68. Udumbara Blossom -- 69. Arousing the Aspiration for the Unsurpassable -- 70. Arousing the Aspiration for Enlightenment -- 71. Tathagata's Entire Body -- 72. King of Samadhis -- 73. Thirty-seven Wings of Enlightenment -- 74. Turning the Dharma Wheel -- 75. Self-Realization Samadhi -- 76. Great Practice -- DAIBUTSU MONASTERY PERIOD, 1245-1246 -- 77. Space -- 78. Eating Bowl -- 79. Practice Period -- 80. Seeing Others' Minds -- 81. King Wants the Saindhava -- EIHEI MONASTERY PERIOD, 1246-1253 -- 82. Instructions on Kitchen Work -- 83. Leaving the Household -- 84. Eight Awakenings of Great Beings -- FASCICLES NOT DATED BY DOGEN -- 85. Karma in the Three Periods -- 86. Four Horses -- 87. Virtue of Home Leaving -- 88. Making Offerings to Buddhas -- 89. Taking Refuge in Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha -- 90. Identifying with Cause and Effect -- 91. Monk of the Fourth-Stage Meditation -- 92. Only a Buddha and a Buddha -- 93. Birth and Death -- 94. Heart of the Way -- 95. Receiving the Precepts -- 96. One Hundred Eight Gates of Realizing Dharma -- Afterword / Michael Wenger -- Appendixes -- 1. Recommending Zazen to All People Dogen -- 2. Dogen's Life and Teaching / Keizan Jokin -- 3. Dogen's Editions of the Book -- 4. Lineage of Chinese / Zen Ancestors -- 5 .Maps Related to the Text -- 6. Eihei-ji Presumed Original Layout -- 7. Monks' Hall -- 8. Time System.

ISBN

• 9781590304747 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 1590304748 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2010015405

OCLC

• 606405985
• SCSB-12385777

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library