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The Berkeley Zen Center is a Soto Zen Buddhist practice community in Berkeley, California, USA. BZC was founded originally by Shunryu Suzuki Roshi in 1967 and led since that year by Sojun Mel Weitsman Roshi. This podcast includes talks given by various teachers at BZC's weekly Saturday public lecture as well as at sesshin and Dharma classes held at the temple throughout the year. Visit us on the web at www.berkeleyzencenter.org.

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    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 4.3 • 21 Ratings

The Berkeley Zen Center is a Soto Zen Buddhist practice community in Berkeley, California, USA. BZC was founded originally by Shunryu Suzuki Roshi in 1967 and led since that year by Sojun Mel Weitsman Roshi. This podcast includes talks given by various teachers at BZC's weekly Saturday public lecture as well as at sesshin and Dharma classes held at the temple throughout the year. Visit us on the web at www.berkeleyzencenter.org.

    CLASS ON THE HEART SUTRA 4 OF 4

    CLASS ON THE HEART SUTRA 4 OF 4

    The Heart Sutra is the most chanted sutra in Mahayana Buddhist temples throughout the world. We chant it at BZC twice daily on weekdays, and on Saturday and Sesshins. Sojun often said all of Buddhism and Zen is expressed in this Perfection of Wisdom in 25 lines.

    • 1 hr 11 min
    CLASS ON THE HEART SUTRA 3 OF 4

    CLASS ON THE HEART SUTRA 3 OF 4

    The Heart Sutra is the most chanted sutra in Mahayana Buddhist temples throughout the world. We chant it at BZC twice daily on weekdays, and on Saturday and Sesshins. Sojun often said all of Buddhism and Zen is expressed in this Perfection of Wisdom in 25 lines.

    • 1 hr 22 min
    Life is One Continuous Mistake

    Life is One Continuous Mistake

    A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, March 23rd 2024 by Susan Marvin.

    • 54 min
    CLASS ON THE HEART SUTRA 2 OF 4

    CLASS ON THE HEART SUTRA 2 OF 4

    The Heart Sutra is the most chanted sutra in Mahayana Buddhist temples throughout the world. We chant it at BZC twice daily on weekdays, and on Saturday and Sesshins. Sojun often said all of Buddhism and Zen is expressed in this Perfection of Wisdom in 25 lines.

    • 1 hr 28 min
    Altars and Bodhisattvas: our Practice

    Altars and Bodhisattvas: our Practice

    A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, March 16th 2024 by Hannah Meara.

    • 41 min
    Class On The Heart Sutra 1 of 4

    Class On The Heart Sutra 1 of 4

    The Heart Sutra is the most chanted sutra in Mahayana Buddhist temples throughout the world. We chant it at BZC twice daily on weekdays, and on Saturday and Sesshins. Sojun often said all of Buddhism and zen is expressed in this Perfection of Wisdom in 25 lines.

    • 1 hr 34 min

Customer Reviews

4.3 out of 5
21 Ratings

21 Ratings

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Unlistenable

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Valuable talks lost

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