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The Essential Koan – Talk Two, Why Mu? with Henry Shukman (Video)

May 2, 2021

Sanbo Zen abbot, Ryoun Roshi, regards “Mu” as the one essential koan. He believes it’s the constant koan we can consistently return to, amidst the many other koans, because we never quite get Mu right. Henry explores reasons why “Mu,” this simple syllable, is the essential koan.

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