Shugendo Gyo-Ja Handbook by Stephen Hayes
Book 1 for Kasumi-An Shugendo students! Light, tight, easy to carry, easy to fold, easy to hold edited version of some key recitation exercises for warrior mind and spirit science training from An-shu Stephen K. Hayes' ACTION MEDITATION workbook. These are the practices used in An-shu's outdoor path-walking yamabushi training days, explored in preparation for initiation as Deshi in Shugendo.
Recitations include:
KI GYO MON – Proper Training Motivation
SAN RAI – Salute to Three Key Refuges
SAN-GE MON – Clarifying and restoring
SHI SHO TAI – 4 Truths of Life
HAS-SHO DO – 8-Fold Self Actualization
JU-YON KAI – 14 Point Ethics Code
JIP-PARAMITSU – 10 Hero Parameters
GO DAI GAN – 5 Bodhisattva Great Vows
HYAKU JI MYO – 100-Letter Vajrasattva Purification
MISOGI NO HARAI – Ablution Purification
HANNYA SHIN GYO – Heart of Transcendental Wisdom
KU JO SHAKU JO – Ringed Staff Vows
KUJI KIRI – Nine Syllable Cutting
EKO MON – Dedicating Merit
Length: 32 pages