Yoka Daishi's Realizing The Way
$48.94
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
28 November 2017
Summary
In this volume, The Buddhist Society presents Yoka Daishi’s Realizing the Way, a T’ang Dynasty Chinese text known as Zhang Dao Ge, or Shodoka in Japanese. This 12th century Japanese edition has been translated by the Venerable Myokyo-ni and accompanied throughout by her own commentary on the text. The title, which is variously translated, is most commonly known as ‘The Song of Enlightenment’. With vivid imagery and striking turns of phrase, these verses weave in and out of the various Mahayan…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780901032454 |
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| ISBN-10: | 090103245X |
| Author: | Yoka Daishi |
| Publisher: | The Buddhist Society |
| Imprint: | The Buddhist Society |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 28 November 2017 |
| Weight: | 366g |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 132mm |
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About The Author
Yoka Daishi
Yoka Gengaku Daishi (665-713), or Yongjia Xuanjue as he is known in Chinese, was a Zen scholar and monk, who belongs to the early period of the Zen School. He was born in Yongjia in Zhejiang Province, from where his name derives.
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