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Sixteen Bodhisattva Precepts

The Precepts of Compassion Roar Like Thunder

"Born within the perfect circle of the world/the human heart must also become a perfect circle." - Nantenbo

Dosho Port

09 Sep 2024 • 8 min read
The Precepts of Compassion Roar Like Thunder
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The Mistaken Transmission of the Pure Precepts to the West

The Mistaken Transmission of the Pure Precepts to the West

"So you're saying that the jukai precepts I received were wrong, my priest ordination was wrong, and so the folks who received jukai, priest ordination, and transmission through me have received the wrong precepts. Is that your bottom line with all this, Dosho, or am I missing your point?"
11 Feb 2026 16 min read
Dogen's Private Notes from the Hokyo Era: What Was Dogen Doing?
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Dogen's Private Notes from the Hokyo Era: What Was Dogen Doing?

"Liberated, they are mild and peaceful. Yet, the thunder roars.”
02 Feb 2026 12 min read
Dogen's Private Notes from the Hokyo Era: The Five and Six Hindrances

Dogen's Private Notes from the Hokyo Era: The Five and Six Hindrances

Rujing's kufu is what works in any dharma method to be free of any hindrance.
26 Jan 2026 10 min read
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