Bowing is originally to break the banner of pride:
Why should one’s head not reach the ground?
When you have ego, faults then occur:
Forget your achievement, and blessings are peerless.
(The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch)
Bowing is originally to break the banner of pride:
Why should one’s head not reach the ground?
When you have ego, faults then occur:
Forget your achievement, and blessings are peerless.
(The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch)
Shundo David Haye - Zen Priest 
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