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Studying ourselves ~ Dogen Zenji

Studying ourselves ~ Dogen Zenji was last modified: August 31st, 2016 by dorjeduck

To study Buddhism is to study ourselves. To study ourselves is to forget ourselves.


Dogen Zenji

quoted in the book Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind

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