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    died in November that year at Hwagaesa in Seoul, South Korea, at age 77. Seung Sahn was born in 1927 as Duk-In Lee (modern romanisation: Yi Deog'in) in Sunchon...
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    international school of zen centers and groups founded in 1983 by Zen Master Seung Sahn. The school's international head temple is located at the Providence Zen...
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    co-founded in 1986 with Seung Sahn. He received Dharma transmission from Seung Sahn in 1994, and now teaches independently of Seung Sahn's Kwan Um School of...
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    martial art. In 1972, while still a student at Brown, he met Zen Master Seung Sahn and became one of his first students. He completed his first 100-day solo...
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    of the international Kwan Um School of Zen, and successor to the late Seung Sahn Soen Sa Nim. Born Barbara Trexler (later Barbara Rhodes through marriage...
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    of Zen Buddhist teachers such as Philip Kapleau, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Seung Sahn, and a founding member of Cambridge Zen Center. His practice of hatha...
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    from Bernard Glassman, and previously studied with the Korean zen master Seung Sahn. In the 1970s she collaborated on LSD research projects with her ex-husband...
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    Order of Korean Buddhism. The Providence Zen Center was established by Seung Sahn in October 1972 on Doyle Avenue in Providence, Rhode Island as the first...
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  • Center 1971: Kyozan Joshu Sasaki founds Mount Baldy Zen Center 1972: Seung Sahn arrives from Korea in Providence, Rhode Island and founds the Providence...
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  • In the Western Kwan Um School of Zen created by the Korean Zen Master Seung Sahn, "Inka" is granted to an individual who has completed their koan training...
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  • teacher Seung Sahn in America and Europe, a Zen master can be referred to as a Soen Sa Nim (seonsa-nim; 선사님; 禪師님; seon being Korean for "Zen"). Seung Sahn himself...
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    in Taiwan, which sponsors Chinese Zen activities in the United States. Seung Sahn was a temple abbot in Seoul. After living in Hong Kong and Japan, he moved...
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  • ISBN 0-06-092053-X Dropping Ashes on the Buddha: The Teaching of Zen Master Seung Sahn, Grove Press, 1976, ISBN 0-8021-3052-6 The Ugly Duckling, by Hans Christian...
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  • "Web韻圖 ~廣韻檢索~". suzukish.s252.xrea.com. Retrieved 2022-10-18. "Zen Master Seung Sahn – Inka Means Strong Center and Wisdom". Kwanumzen.org. Archived from the...
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  • He was born in Korea in 1944. When he was thirteen he met his teacher, Seung Sahn Lee, and entered the Hwa Gye temple in Seoul. When Kim was 21, his teacher...
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  • The Compass of Zen is a book of teachings by Seung Sahn Soen Sa Nim, a compilation of talks given by him since 1977 that were then edited by his student...
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    The Kwan Um School of Zen, a new modern tradition founded by Zen Master Seung Sahn. Zen practice, like that of all religions, is supported by collective...
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    Zen Master Seung Sahn Kobong's Wild Dharma Scenes & Broken Precepts by Zen Master Seung Sahn Ko Bong Sells a Cow by Zen Master Seung Sahn at the Wayback...
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    designated heir of Seung Sahn's lineage. Of both Korean and Chinese heritage, he was born in Kona, Hawaii. Su Bong began his practice with Seung Sahn in 1974, helping...
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    When two masters meet Kalu Rinpoche of Tibet and the Korean Zen master Seung Sahn International Shangpa Kagyu Network Monasteries and centers founded by...
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    Bong (Robert Moore). Moore began training with the Korean Zen Master Seung Sahn in 1974, and was one of the founders of the New Haven Zen Center and core...
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  • Kyodan Haku'un Yasutani White Plum Asanga Taizan Maezumi Korean Seon Seung Sahn Vietnamese Thiền Thích Nhất Hạnh Listing of Zen Buddhists Pure Land dissemination...
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    was ordained as a monk in 1987 and received Dharma transmission from Seung Sahn in 1996. He also serves as head abbot of the entire lineage, ranking just...
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  • Kyodan Haku'un Yasutani White Plum Asanga Taizan Maezumi Korean Seon Seung Sahn Vietnamese Thiền Thích Nhất Hạnh Listing of Zen Buddhists Pure Land dissemination...
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    Musangsa (Seung Sahn International Zen Center) is an international zen center which follows the teachings of Zen Master Seung Sahn. Musangsa is the Head...
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  • Krishnamurti and Vimala Thakar. He received Zen training with Korean Master Seung Sahn and Japanese Master Katagiri Roshi for eight years before coming to Vipassana...
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  • Kyodan Haku'un Yasutani White Plum Asanga Taizan Maezumi Korean Seon Seung Sahn Vietnamese Thiền Thích Nhất Hạnh Listing of Zen Buddhists Pure Land dissemination...
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    Kentucky (he does not teach there). He received Dharma transmission from Seung Sahn Soen Sa Nim in 1992, and is a former teacher in the Kwan Um School of...
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    Wu Kwang began his Zen practice and received Dharma transmission from Seung Sahn in 1993. He is also a jazz musician. Open Mouth Already a Mistake, Cumberland...
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    Kyodan Haku'un Yasutani White Plum Asanga Taizan Maezumi Korean Seon Seung Sahn Vietnamese Thiền Thích Nhất Hạnh Listing of Zen Buddhists Pure Land dissemination...
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