Varun Malhotra
ASIN: B0108J1OMU
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 53
Nisshitsu means going to the Zen master for instruction. This book is a compilation of 10 short stories and 2 poems. The stories revolve around fictitious characters named Zawa, Kayu, Kyatak, the Zen owl Nisshitsu and many others. Each story has an element of spiritual teaching attached to it. Some stories give a subtle message of a Zen Buddhism doctrine while other stories hint on various teachings and practices of Tibetan Buddhism. Here is the list of stories and poems at the end: 1) The Silent Healer (2) The Orphan Trees (3) The Zen Owl Nisshitsu (4) The Music Within (5) Beyond the Ambitions (6) Tea with the Zen Master (7) The World used us (8) I am alone in this universe (9) The Zen master and his trees (10) The woman in the neighborhood (11) Who is coming to say good-bye (12) The Watchman