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Yamada Koun Zenshin (山田 耕雲, Yamada Kōun, 1907—1989), or Koun Yamada, was a Japanese Buddhist who was the leader of the Sanbo Kyodan lineage of Zen Buddhism, the Dharma heir of his teacher Yasutani Haku'un Ryoko.
Koun Yamada, Roshi, of the Sanun Zendo and the leader of the Sanbo Kyodan School of Zen Buddhism, died at his home in Kamakura on September 11 after a long illness. He was 82. Yamada Roshi was born Kyozo Yamada in northern Japan.
Kōun Yamada became a dharma successor to the renowned Zen master Haku’un Yasutani while maintaining a prominent career in business and public health. He guided the Zen practice of many students including a large number of Roman Catholic priests, monks, and nuns.
Jul 14, 2015 · Why practice Zen? What sets Zen apart from religion? What are its different practices? These questions, and more, are examined and answered by Zen Master Koun Yamada, whose Dharma heirs include Robert Aitken, Ruben Habito, and David Loy.
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Apr 18, 2022 · The gateless gate : the classic book of Zen koans. by. Yamada, Kōun, 1907-1989. Publication date. 2004. Publisher. Boston, Mass. : Wisdom Publications. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.
Yamada Kōun (1907-1989), Japanese Buddhist, leader of the Sanbō Kyōdan sect of Zen Buddhism. Combine Editions. Kōun Yamada’s books. Average rating: 4.26 · 724 ratings · 66 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors. More books by Kōun Yamada… Quotes by Kōun Yamada (?)
Jul 14, 2015 · What sets Zen apart from religion? What are its different practices? These questions, and more, are examined and answered by Zen Master Koun Yamada, whose Dharma heirs include Robert Aitken,...
