Rev. Master Jisho Perry was ordained in 1971, transmitted the following year by Rev. Master Jiyu-Kennett and was one of her senior disciples. He established the Santa Barbara Buddhist Priory and Pine Mountain Buddhist Temple on her behalf. He spent more than half of his 39 years as a monk in those temples. He had been a member of the Shasta Abbey community since 2001 and died peacefully on May 3, 2023 after a long illness.
All of Rev. Master Jisho’s Dharma Talks in reverse chronological order:
The Teachings of Rev. Master Jiyu-Kennett: In Gratitude
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2012 Length of talk: 46 min/15 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Looking At What The Mind Really Is
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2012 Length of talk: 36 min/12 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Hindrances In Meditation
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2012 Length of talk: 43 min/15 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Surangama Retreat01 The Nature and Location of the Mind
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2011 Length of talk: 25 min/9 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Surangama Retreat02 The Surangama Litany
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2011 Length of talk: 30 min/10 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Surangama Retreat03 ?Visual Awareness and the Mind
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2011 Length of talk: 35 min/12 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Surangama Retreat04 ?Everything Arises out of the Womb
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2011 Length of talk: 36 min/13 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Surangama Retreat05 ??Instructions for Practice: the Nub of the Issue
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2011 Length of talk: 37 min/13 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Surangama Retreat 06 ??The Twenty Five Sages
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2011 Length of talk: 44 min/15 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Surangama Retreat07 ?Last Reflections on the Surangama Sutra
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2011 Length of talk: 42min/14 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
On The Scripture of the Buddhas Last Teaching
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2011 Length of talk: 31 min/11 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Religious Practice
Author: Rev. Master Jisho Perry Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2011 Length of talk: 36 min/12 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →