Zen Forms: Customs and Rituals and Why They Matter > In themselves, the forms are indeed empty and many of them are utterly arbitrary, but they are also profound and precious.

🗣️ Customs and Rituals and Why They Matter (A free, 23-minute podcast from 2017)

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The (Chinese) Buddhist Liturgy A typical example of a Chinese-English chanting book.

🆓 The (Chinese) Buddhist Liturgy (A free, 285-page resource from 1993)

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