This is a Seminary Class. See more information about Seminary here.

Instructors: Kakumyo & Ko’in

Objective: “…honor, embrace, read, recite and preach this sutra…” (from the Lotus Sutra, Chapter 13)

The purpose of this class is to introduce, or reintroduce, students to the Lotus Sutra, an important text in Mahayana Buddhism, beloved by Zen traditions, and which permeates most of our chanting services.

Required Text: (participants may select either translation):

• The Lotus Sutra translated by Gene Reeves. Published 2008 by Wisdom Publications
• The Lotus Sutra translated by Tsugunari Kubo and Akira Yuyama. Published 2007 BDK America, Inc. (This is a pdf download.)