Kodo Sawaki

Sawaki and Sotan

Oka Sotan on the right who gave transmission to Kodo Sawaki on the left.

To YouTo You: Zen Sayings of Kodo Sawaki, 2021, translated by Muho Nolke and Reiho Jesse Haasch.

 

Homeless_KodoThe Zen Teaching of Homeless Kodo, 2014, by Kosho Uchiyama Roshi and Shohaku Okumura. Originally published by Kyoto Soto Zen Center in 1990.

 

Suzuki had told Grahame Petchey, "I only know six who really truly understand the Zen way." Kodo Sawaki was one of them. In Interviews he tells of meeting and being influenced by Kodo Sawaki Roshi.

Shohaku Okumura writes about his teacher Uchiyama Roshi’s teacher: Sawaki Roshi.

RENOWNED ZEN MASTER DIES in Volume V, No. 1 of the Wind Bell (1966)

沢木興道 Sawaki Kōdō (1880-1965)- Terebess - Wikipedia

Kodo Sawaki

Thanks to Bill Shurtleff for sending this photo of Kodo Sawaki

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