The Zen Goma rite – Koan 54
No. 54. The Zen Goma rite When Zen master Eisai was at Kamakura, he performed the Goma rite for a safe delivery of a child to the wife of Wada Shogen, and it had a marvellous effect. Accordingly, the latter’s grandson, a student of Zen, came on the eighth day of the second month of…