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Episode 430 - If the Wind Blows, Let it Blow

History of Japan

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Zen Iconoclasts - A Different Long Line of Zen Icons

Many stories about eku really play up something of a rivalry with yoso. In these stories, joso is the stand in for more traditional zen. The rinz sect is named after linji, a chinese master from the eight hundreds. Linji was famous for rejecting convention. He represents a different long line of zen iconoclasts going back to the guy.

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