East 5

Larchfire: Photography from India, Nepal and Tibet, plus quotations primarily from traditions in Yoga and Buddhism

The mind which is always on your side is not just your mind, it is universal mind, always the same, not different from another’s mind. It is Zen mind. It is big, big mind. This mind is whatever you see—this mind is at the same time everything. —Shunryu Suzuki Roshi,<i> Zen Mind Beginner’s Mind </i>
<i> L1257 between Gangotri and Gomouk </i>

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The mind which is always on your side is not just your mind, it is universal mind, always the same, not different from another’s mind. It is Zen mind. It is big, big mind. This mind is whatever you see—this mind is at the same time everything. —Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, Zen Mind Beginner’s Mind L1257 between Gangotri and Gomouk

Himalayas mountain gangotri Gomukh Shunryu Suzuki Roshi