The Buddha's Great Enlightenment, Rohatsu Day 3

Recorded on December 9, 2023 during the final day of the EPZ Rohatsu sesshin. Roshi Rafe Jnan Martin shares the story of the Buddha's great enlightenment - the moment when "after life times of effort, [and after] six very intense years of practice, he glanced up at the morning star and realized the falling away of all self centeredness; the universe itself entered and awoke." Referenced: A Zen Life of Buddha, Rafe MartinPhotography: Endless Path Zendo Rohatsu altar, Rafe Ma...