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Page Description: Translations of Japanese Zen Master Dogen Zenji, including the complete Shobogenzo.

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Page Text: Volume 4 as .rar file I've moved the other translations of the Shōbōgenzō to this page as well to allow comparison of different translations. Here is a Dutch translation  of 8 chapters of the Shōbōgenzō courtesy of Jan Verschaeren. Thank you for your contribution to thezensite. The chapters have English and Dutch side by side. Some English Translation of the Shobogenzo : Gary Fuhrman has listed many of the English translations of various chapters on his web page. This could be a useful resource for comparing English versions of various chapters. The Dragon's Howl , from Thomas Cleary's Rational Zen, the Mind of Dogen Zenji. (I've interspersed Cleary's comments throughout this essay.) Gakudo yojin-shu: Guidelines for Studying the Way : gives the first 5 (of 10) parts to this essay. Taken from Moon in a Dewdrop. Tenzo Kyokun: Instructions for the Tenzo ; translated by Yasuda Joshu Dainen and Anzan Hoshin. Commentary on this text by Mel Weitsman Kuge : Flowers of Space translated by Yasuda Joshu and Anzan Hoshin Uji : Dogen's essay on time translated by Reiho Masunaga. Another translation by Dan Welch and Kazuaki Tanahashi from Moon in a Dewdrop Commentary on Uji by Dharmavidya David Brazier Zenki : Translation by Thomas Cleary Gabyo : Painted Rice Cakes translated by Yasuda Joshu and Anzan Hoshin Genjokoan: translations of this seminal text by

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