Remembering our founder

Junpo Roshi

He lived an extraordinary life, beginning his Buddhist practice at the San Francisco Zen Center in the early 1970’s, influenced by Shunryu Suzuki and Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche. He received transmission as a Zen Master from Eido Shimano in 1992 and served as both Vice Abbot and head monk at Dai Bosatsu from 1987 through 1993.