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Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 8
Jun 13, 2022
1h 04m 21s
Zen禅Zone: Morning Meditation (35 minutes)
Jun 13, 2022
35m 31s
Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 7
May 3, 2022
59m 47s
Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 6
Apr 5, 2022
59m 47s
Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 5
Mar 16, 2022
1h 00m 43s
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| 6/13/22 | ![]() Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 8 | Send us Fan Mail Dharma Dojo Lecture Series with Dr. Masaki Matsubara. This series is called Dhammapada. In the next eight episodes, Dr. Masaki Matsubara thoroughly examines quotes from the Dhammapada to understand how we can apply Buddhist wisdom into our lives. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell University. He taught at the Department of Religious Studies at UC Berkeley and was the BDK Fellow at the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Sta... | 1h 04m 21s | ||||||
| 6/13/22 | ![]() Zen禅Zone: Morning Meditation (35 minutes) | Send us Fan Mail Zen禅Zone is a guided meditation with Dr. Masaki Matsubara, a 18th generation Rinzai Zen Priest. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell University. He taught at the Department of Religious Studies at UC Berkeley and was the BDK Fellow at the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford University. He is now a Visiting Scholar in the East Asia Program at Cornell and also a Visiting Lecture at the Contemplative Studies at Brown Universi... | 35m 31s | ||||||
| 5/3/22 | ![]() Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 7 | Send us Fan Mail Dharma Dojo Lecture Series with Dr. Masaki Matsubara. This series is called Dhammapada. In the next eight episodes, Dr. Masaki Matsubara thoroughly examines quotes from the Dhammapada to understand how we can apply Buddhist wisdom into our lives. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell University. He taught at the Department of Religious Studies at UC Berkeley and was the BDK Fellow at the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Sta... | 59m 47s | ||||||
| 4/5/22 | ![]() Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 6 | Send us Fan Mail Dharma Dojo Lecture Series with Dr. Masaki Matsubara. This series is called Dhammapada. In the next eight episodes, Dr. Masaki Matsubara thoroughly examines quotes from the Dhammapada to understand how we can apply Buddhist wisdom into our lives. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell University. He taught at the Department of Religious Studies at UC Berkeley and was the BDK Fellow at the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Sta... | 59m 47s | ||||||
| 3/16/22 | ![]() Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 5 | Send us Fan Mail Dharma Dojo Lecture Series with Dr. Masaki Matsubara. This series is called Dhammapada. In the next eight episodes, Dr. Masaki Matsubara thoroughly examines quotes from the Dhammapada to understand how we can apply Buddhist wisdom into our lives. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell University. He taught at the Department of Religious Studies at UC Berkeley and was the BDK Fellow at the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Sta... | 1h 00m 43s | ||||||
| 2/21/22 | ![]() Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 4 | Send us Fan Mail Dharma Dojo Lecture Series with Dr. Masaki Matsubara. This series is called Dhammapada. In eight episodes, Dr. Masaki Matsubara thoroughly examines quotes from the Dhammapada to understand how we can apply Buddhist wisdom into our lives. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell University. He taught at the Department of Religious Studies at UC Berkeley and was the BDK Fellow at the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford Uni... | 50m 18s | ||||||
| 2/8/22 | ![]() Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 3 | Send us Fan Mail Dharma Dojo Lecture Series with Dr. Masaki Matsubara. This series is called Dhammapada. In eight episodes, Dr. Masaki Matsubara thoroughly examines quotes from the Dhammapada to understand how we can apply Buddhist wisdom into our lives. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell University. He taught at the Department of Religious Studies at UC Berkeley and was the BDK Fellow at the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford Uni... | 1h 03m 11s | ||||||
| 1/19/22 | ![]() Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 2 | Send us Fan Mail Dharma Dojo Lecture Series with Dr. Masaki Matsubara. This series is called Dhammapada. In the next eight episodes, Dr. Masaki Matsubara thoroughly examines quotes from the Dhammapada to understand how we can apply Buddhist wisdom into our lives. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell University. He taught at the Department of Religious Studies at UC Berkeley and was the BDK Fellow at the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanfor... | 1h 04m 31s | ||||||
| 1/7/22 | ![]() Dharma Dojo: Dhammapada 1 | Send us Fan Mail Dharma Dojo Lecture Series with Dr. Masaki Matsubara. This series is called Dhammapada. In the next eight episodes, Dr. Masaki Matsubara thoroughly examines quotes from the Dhammapada to understand how we can apply Buddhist wisdom into our lives. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell University. He taught at the Department of Religious Studies at UC Berkeley and was the BDK Fellow at the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at St... | 1h 04m 36s | ||||||
| 12/24/21 | ![]() Lotus Sutra Lecture 2021 | Send us Fan Mail Actualize Your Inner Potential by Modeling the Lotus Sutra’s Bodhisattvas How often do you read, recite and study the applicational section of the Lotus Sutra? Even the most devoted practitioners of the Lotus Sutra and those very familiar with its teachings often neglect the final chapters of the text. However, because they personify the inherent powers of our buddha nature, emulating the bodhisattvas of the applicational section of the Lotus Sutra is indispensable to liberat... | 2h 10m 33s | ||||||
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| 11/7/21 | ![]() Rissho Kosei-kai in a Nutshell | Send us Fan Mail How would you explain Rissho Kosei-kai in a nutshell? How can we explain it in a coherent and accurate, understandable fashion to other people? Dr. Dominick Scarangello offers some ideas to members that will help them share the Dharma with others and introduce people to the RK practice. | 1h 01m 13s | ||||||
| 5/14/21 | ![]() Dharma Dojo 2021: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice #8. "Transcending Lotus Samadhi" | Send us Fan Mail Transcending Lotus Samadhi is the title of the 8th lecture given by Dr. Rev. Masaki Matsubara in the 2021 Dharma Dojo Lecture Series: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice, where he explains Mahayana Buddhism and meditation practices. In this episode, Dr. Matsubara talks about transcending the high concentration of reciting the Lotus Sutra and finding yourself. This lecture was recorded on April 23, 2021. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian... | 56m 05s | ||||||
| 5/7/21 | ![]() Dharma Dojo 2021: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice #7. "Lotus Practice in Art." | Send us Fan Mail Lotus Practice in Art is the title of the 7th lecture given by Dr. Rev. Masaki Matsubara in the 2021 Dharma Dojo Lecture Series: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice, where he explains Mahayana Buddhism and meditation practices. In this episode, Dr. Matsubara looks at the hidden messages found within Hakuin's art. This lecture was recorded on April 18, 2021. To view Hakuin's paintings and calligraphy pieces noted in the lecture, please use th... | 1h 01m 46s | ||||||
| 5/3/21 | ![]() Dharma Dojo 2021: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice #6, "Cultivating True Meditation." | Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr. Matsubara explains Hakuin's point of view of the importance of meditation in activity. This lecture was recorded on April 11, 2021. Cultivating True Meditation is the title of the 6th lecture given by Dr. Rev. Masaki Matsubara in the 2021 Dharma Dojo Lecture Series: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice, where he explains Mahayana Buddhism and meditation practices. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell ... | 1h 02m 42s | ||||||
| 4/16/21 | ![]() Dharma Dojo 2021: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice #5, "Odaimoku as a Meditation" | Send us Fan Mail Odaimoku as a Meditation is the title of the 5th lecture given by Dr. Rev. Masaki Matsubara in the 2021 Dharma Dojo Lecture Series: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice, where he explains Mahayana Buddhism and meditation practices. In this episode, Dr. Matsubara introduces interesting Zen koans and relates them as essentially the same practice as reciting the Odaimoku. This lecture was recorded on April 4, 2021. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D.... | 59m 10s | ||||||
| 4/9/21 | ![]() Dharma Dojo 2021: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practices #4, "Let's Meditate" | Send us Fan Mail Let's Meditate is the title of the 4th lecture given by Dr. Rev. Masaki Matsubara in the 2021 Dharma Dojo Lecture Series: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice, where he explains Mahayana Buddhism and meditation practices. In this episode, Dr. Matsubara guides us into practicing 3 types of meditation: breathing, Koan, and Odaimoku. This lecture was recorded on March 28, 2021. Masaki Matsubara earned a Ph.D. in Asian Religions from Cornell University.... | 1h 09m 17s | ||||||
| 3/30/21 | ![]() Dharma Dojo 2021: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice #3. "Revisiting Hakuin's Ethical Legacy Against Power Abuses in the 21st Century" Part 2 | Send us Fan Mail Revisiting Hakuin's Ethical Legacy Against Power Abuses in the 21st Century (Part 2) is the title of the 3rd lecture given by Dr. Rev. Masaki Matsubara in the 2021 Dharma Dojo Lecture Series: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice, where he explains Mahayana Buddhism and meditation practices. In this episode, Dr. Matsubara looks at more of Hakuin's moral voices, including the idea of Hakuin's art as political protests and considers what the world needs today. &nb... | 1h 04m 07s | ||||||
| 3/24/21 | ![]() Dharma Dojo 2021: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice #2. "Revisiting Hakuin's Ethical Legacy Against Power Abuses in the 21st Century" Part 1 | Send us Fan Mail Revisiting Hakuin's Ethical Legacy Against Power Abuses in the 21st Century (Part 1) is the title of the 2nd lecture given by Dr. Rev. Masaki Matsubara in the 2021 Dharma Dojo Lecture Series: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice, where he explains Mahayana Buddhism and meditation practices. In this episode, we study Hakuin as one of the greatest critics of abusive power and authority in Japanese Buddhism. This lecture was recorded on March 14, 2021. ... | 52m 15s | ||||||
| 3/16/21 | ![]() Dharma Dojo 2021: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice #1. "Sexual Transformations in Mahayana Scriptures" | Send us Fan Mail Sexual Transformations in Mahayana Scriptures is the title of the 1st lecture given by Dr. Rev. Masaki Matsubara in the 2021 Dharma Dojo Lecture Series: Zen and the Art of the Lotus Sutra Practice, where he explains Mahayana Buddhism and meditation practices. This episode explores the concept of women's experiences of sexual transformation in the context of Indian Buddhist literature, especially in Mahayana scriptures. This lecture was recorded on March 7, 2021.... | 53m 32s | ||||||
| 12/23/20 | ![]() What is the Original Buddha? Discovering a Compassionate and Meaningful Universe Through the Focus of Devotion. | Send us Fan Mail This episode is a recording of the Lotus Sutra Lecture, given on Dec. 13, 2020. Dominick Scarangello obtained his PhD from the University of Virginia 2012. His interests include Lotus Sutra Buddhism in East Asia, Japanese religions, and religion and modernity. Dr. Scarangello has taught at the University of Virginia and was the Postdoctoral Scholar in Japanese Buddhism at the University of California, Berkeley (2013-2014). Presently he is the Int... | 1h 21m 31s | ||||||
| 11/7/20 | ![]() A Guide to the Threefold Lotus Sutra by Nikkyo Niwano - The Sutra of Method for Contemplating the Bodhisattva Universal Sage | Send us Fan Mail Part Three: The Sutra of Method for Contemplating the Bodhisattva Universal Sage. | 5m 11s | ||||||
| 11/7/20 | ![]() A Guide to the Threefold Lotus Sutra by Nikkyo Niwano - LS28 | Send us Fan Mail Part Two: The Lotus Sutra of the Wondrous Dharma. Chapter 28, Encouragement of the Bodhisattva Universal Sage | 5m 35s | ||||||
| 11/6/20 | ![]() A Guide to the Threefold Lotus Sutra by Nikkyo Niwano - LS27 | Send us Fan Mail Part Two: The Lotus Sutra of the Wondrous Dharma. Chapter 27, The Former Deeds of King Wondrous Adornment | 6m 32s | ||||||
| 11/6/20 | ![]() A Guide to the Threefold Lotus Sutra by Nikkyo Niwano - LS26 | Send us Fan Mail Part Two: The Lotus Sutra of the Wondrous Dharma. Chapter 26, Dharanis | 2m 44s | ||||||
| 11/6/20 | ![]() A Guide to the Threefold Lotus Sutra by Nikkyo Niwano - LS25 | Send us Fan Mail Part Two: The Lotus Sutra of the Wondrous Dharma. Chapter 25, The Bodhisattva Regarder of the Sounds of the World as Universal Gateway | 5m 41s | ||||||
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