🧔🏻♂ Want to meet Acharya Prashant? Be a part of the Live Sessions: https://acharyaprashant.org/en/enquiry?cmId=m00026 📚 Want to read Acharya Prashant's Books? Get Free Delivery: https://acharyaprashant.org/en/books?cmId=m00026 📝 Read 3 handpicked wisdom articles, just for you: https://acharyaprashant.org/en/articles?cmId=m00026 ➖➖➖➖➖➖ #AcharyaPrashant #aacharyaprashant #ZenKoans #zenstory #KoanExplained #Enlightenment #zenwisdom Video Information: 24.06.2025, GW, Goa Title : Slap, Shock, Silence : Zen's Secret to Enlightenment || Acharya Prashant, on Zen Koan (2025) 📋 Chapters: 0:00 – Intro 1:16 – What are Zen Koans? 15:08 – 1. A Slap to Enlightenment 27:05 – 2. Chao Chu Falls in the Snow 31:58 – 3. Kill the Buddha 37:19 – Does Physical Pain Enlighten? 42:18 – Koans: Not for Beginners? Context - In this session, Acharya Prashant introduces Zen Koans—spiritual shock tools from the Rinzai tradition that expose the false foundations of ego, logic, and identity. Discover the transformative power of questions like "What was your face before you were born?" and "What is the sound of one hand clapping?" Through riveting stories of Rinzai, Chao-chou, and others, this episode dismantles logical illusions and awakens you to a deeper truth beyond thought. ➖➖➖➖➖➖ 🎧 Listen to #AcharyaPrashant on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3f0KFweIdHB0vfcoizFcET?si=c8f9a6ba31964a06 Music Credits: Milind Date ~~~
