{"product_id":"bankei-y-332-taku-the-masters-of-the-one-the-non-born-9798275759266","title":"BANKEI Y\u0026#332;TAKU The Masters of the One: The Non-Born","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Kheprias A\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Zen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBANKEI YŌTAKU - THE NON-BORN\u003cbr\u003eThe Masters of the One Non-Duality Series\u003cbr\u003eLine Zen Volume I\u003cbr\u003eby Kheprias A. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBankei Yōtaku (1622-1693) stands among the most luminous and uncompromising figures of Japanese Zen.\u003cbr\u003eAt a time when Zen had hardened into ritual and doctrine, Bankei shattered every hierarchy with one simple truth: the Unborn Mind (fushō no kokoro) - the original awareness that neither arises nor dies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis words are not teachings but awakenings.\u003cbr\u003eThey do not invite the seeker to become; they reveal what has never ceased to be.\u003cbr\u003eThey speak from silence, and to silence they return. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Do not seek to become a Buddha.\u003cbr\u003eYou are already born of the Non-Born.\"\u003cbr\u003e- Bankei Yōtaku \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this fourth volume of The Masters of the One, Kheprias A. brings forth the living voice of Bankei with clarity, devotion, and experiential precision.\u003cbr\u003eThrough the alternation of authentic passages from The Record of Bankei (Paul Reps, 1947) and reflective commentary, the book reveals the universal nature of the Unborn - beyond religion, beyond philosophy, beyond time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach chapter is a threshold between word and silence, between presence and non-being.\u003cbr\u003eTo read Bankei is not to learn, but to remember what has never been lost. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis American edition, The Masters of the One - Bankei Yōtaku: The Non-Born, continues the series dedicated to those who embodied the living truth of Oneness - from Shankara to Siddharameshwar, from Nagarjuna to Bankei, whose voice still breathes like the wind through the mind of the world.","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47594097868951,"sku":"9798275759266","price":1520.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798275759266.webp?v=1774984690","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/bankei-y-332-taku-the-masters-of-the-one-the-non-born-9798275759266","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}