Bowing is a very important practice for diminishing our arrogance and egotism. It is not to demonstrate complete surrender to Buddha, but to help get rid of our own selfishness.
— Shunryu Suzuki, Crooked Cucumber by David ChadwickBowing is a very important practice for diminishing our arrogance and egotism. It is not to demonstrate complete surrender to Buddha, but to help get rid of our own selfishness.
— Shunryu Suzuki, Crooked Cucumber by David Chadwick