From the evening of Wednesday, April 16, 2025 to the morning of Sunday, April 20, 2025, we held the first sesshin of the irisei.
Under the guidance of Master Genryo, seven participants, including some partial participants, took part in the training.
Main dates:
16th(Wed.) 20:00 Rallying Bell, Striking the Bell,Prayer opening sutra chanting, night sitting, overnight stay
Thursday, 17th: 04:15 rousing bell, zazen, congee-za, (each person leaves the dojo to work)
20:00 Rang bell and struck a seat,Prayer opening sutra chanting, night sitting, overnight stay
Friday, 18th 04:15 Rousing bell, zazen, congee-za, (each person leaves the dojo)
19:00 Night zazen session,20:00 Rang bell and struck a seat,Prayer opening sutra chanting, night sitting, overnight stay
Saturday, 19th 04:15 Morning routine: rousing bell, sitting on congee, sitting on the floor, cleaning the sun and sky
08:00 Saturday Zazen meeting, bell ringing, zazen, saiza
13:00 Rangaku (bell ringing), Daza, Evening Division, Yakushi, Coma Bell Sitting, Rangaku,Prayer opening sutra chanting, night sitting, overnight stay
20th(Sun.) 04:15 Morning lesson: rang the bell, congee sitting,Striking a seat and ringing a bell,
08:30 Calligraphy session ~13:00 End