Hakuin Ekaku: “Song of Meditation” - Milestone Documents

Hakuin Ekaku: “Song of Meditation”

( ca. 1718 )

To cite the expert commentary:

Dong, Zhao. "Hakuin Ekaku: “Song of Meditation”." Milestone Documents. Accessed February 3, 2026. https://www.milestonedocuments.com/documents/view/hakuin-ekaku-song-of-meditation

To cite only the document text:

Milestone Documents. "Hakuin Ekaku: “Song of Meditation”." Accessed February 3, 2026. https://www.milestonedocuments.com/documents/view/hakuin-ekaku-song-of-meditation/text

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Yoritomo (left), the ruler under whom Zen was established in Japan (Library of Congress)

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