Zen, in Search of Enlightenment

Zen, in Search of Enlightenment (1994)

September 19th, 19940h 59min

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A documentary exploring the rigorous training and meditation practices found at the Shōgen-ji, a Zen Buddhist monastery of the Rinzai school in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.


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