Reigetsu Susan Moon: Encouragements of the Goddess




Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast show

Summary: Reigetsu Susan Moon reviews chapter 7 of Vimalakirti, The Goddess. She shares the story of the Goddess and Shariputra and illuminates insights from the sutra involving non-duality, opposites being necessary and complementary, gender as a social construct, and body as an illusory form. She encourages us to put ourselves in other people shoes in order to realize self as other, and reminds us that the oath of renunciation and the path of compassion are both right and in perfect agreement.<br> <br> For Program/Series description and to access the entire series, please click on the link below:<br> <a title="Upaya Podcast Series: Fall Practice Period 2021: The Bodhisattva Way of Vimalakirti" href="https://www.upaya.org/2021/12/upaya-podcast-series-fpp-2021-bodhisattva-way-vimalakirti/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Upaya Podcast Series: Fall Practice Period 2021: The Bodhisattva Way of Vimalakirti</a><br>