Jakkoan Zendo Snapshots
The zendo is open, for silent meditation.
Jakkoan Zendo was named by Hojosama Keibun Otogawa,
and dedicated by Shoho Michael Newhall, Resident Teacher at Jikoji.
Keibun's Calligraphy translates:
"Jak" - calm, quiet, deep silence,
"ko" - light, and
"an" - small zendo, or hermitage.
The wood and glass structure of about 24 by 16 feet.
was built mostly from recycled materials
that blend with the redwood, bay, and oak trees.
surrounding its small, isolated meadow.
The following links are to five snapshots. The views are looking:
For more information, contact Cliff, 408-353-1478, or cai@isberg.com
Cliff's 2005 Buddhist Ordination ceremony.
For more on mind and mediation, and many other links, see Mind and Meditation.
