Knowledge (XXG)

Dokkōdō

Source 📝

245: 230: 86:
a week before he died in 1645. It consists of 21 precepts. "Dokkōdō" was largely composed on the occasion of Musashi giving away his possessions in preparation for death, and was dedicated to his favorite disciple,
226: 227:
The last words of Miyamoto Musashi − An attempt to translate his − "Dokkôdô", paper written by Teruo MACHIDA, in “Bulletin of Nippon Sport Science University”, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2006, pp. 105–120
217: 286: 196: 340: 221: 279: 335: 330: 315: 82:("The Path of Aloneness", "The Way to Go Forth Alone", or "The Way of Walking Alone") is a short work written by 272: 310: 244: 93: 325: 320: 305: 97:
had also been dedicated), who took them to heart. "Dokkōdō" expresses a stringent, honest, and
192: 88: 73: 48: 256: 83: 28: 299: 184: 252: 137:
Resentment and complaint are appropriate neither for oneself nor others.
98: 158:
Do not collect weapons or practice with weapons beyond what is useful.
212: 170:
You may abandon your own body but you must preserve your honor.
164:
Do not seek to possess either goods or fiefs for your old age.
140:
Do not let yourself be guided by the feeling of lust or love.
119:
Do not, under any circumstances, depend on a partial feeling.
167:
Respect Buddha and the gods without counting on their help.
260: 54: 44: 34: 24: 122:Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world. 152:Do not hold on to possessions you no longer need. 134:Never let yourself be saddened by a separation. 220:(archived version; original can be found here 280: 125:Be detached from desire your whole life long. 8: 19: 191:. Trans. Sherab Chodzin Kohn. Weatherhill. 287: 273: 18: 189:Miyamoto Musashi: His Life and Writings 155:Do not act following customary beliefs. 116:Do not seek pleasure for its own sake. 218:"Dōkkodō" in the original handwriting 149:Do not pursue the taste of good food. 113:Accept everything just the way it is. 7: 241: 239: 259:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 143:In all things have no preferences. 14: 146:Be indifferent to where you live. 128:Do not regret what you have done. 243: 109:The 21 principles of Dokkōdō: 1: 16:1645 book by Miyamoto Musashi 357: 238: 173:Never stray from the Way. 77: 213:Translation of "Dokkōdō" 341:Philosophy book stubs 251:This article about a 91:(to whom the earlier 255:-related book is a 35:Original title 21: 161:Do not fear death. 268: 267: 198:978-0-8348-0567-5 131:Never be jealous. 64: 63: 348: 336:Miyamoto Musashi 331:Codes of conduct 316:Philosophy books 289: 282: 275: 247: 240: 229:(PDF in English 202: 84:Miyamoto Musashi 81: 79: 56:Publication date 29:Miyamoto Musashi 22: 356: 355: 351: 350: 349: 347: 346: 345: 296: 295: 294: 293: 236: 209: 199: 183: 180: 107: 71: 57: 17: 12: 11: 5: 354: 352: 344: 343: 338: 333: 328: 323: 318: 313: 311:Japanese books 308: 298: 297: 292: 291: 284: 277: 269: 266: 265: 248: 234: 233: 224: 215: 208: 207:External links 205: 204: 203: 197: 185:Tokitsu, Kenji 179: 176: 175: 174: 171: 168: 165: 162: 159: 156: 153: 150: 147: 144: 141: 138: 135: 132: 129: 126: 123: 120: 117: 114: 106: 103: 101:view of life. 89:Terao Magonojō 62: 61: 58: 55: 52: 51: 46: 42: 41: 36: 32: 31: 26: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 353: 342: 339: 337: 334: 332: 329: 327: 324: 322: 319: 317: 314: 312: 309: 307: 304: 303: 301: 290: 285: 283: 278: 276: 271: 270: 264: 262: 258: 254: 249: 246: 242: 237: 231: 228: 225: 222: 219: 216: 214: 211: 210: 206: 200: 194: 190: 186: 182: 181: 177: 172: 169: 166: 163: 160: 157: 154: 151: 148: 145: 142: 139: 136: 133: 130: 127: 124: 121: 118: 115: 112: 111: 110: 104: 102: 100: 96: 95: 94:Go rin no sho 90: 85: 75: 69: 59: 53: 50: 47: 43: 40: 37: 33: 30: 27: 23: 326:Warrior code 261:expanding it 250: 235: 188: 108: 92: 67: 65: 38: 321:Asceticism 306:1645 books 300:Categories 253:philosophy 178:References 105:Principles 187:(2006). 74:Japanese 49:Japanese 45:Language 20:Dokkōdō 99:ascetic 68:Dokkōdō 195:  25:Author 66:The " 257:stub 193:ISBN 60:1645 78:獨行道 39:獨行道 302:: 76:: 70:" 288:e 281:t 274:v 263:. 232:) 223:) 201:. 80:) 72:(

Index

Miyamoto Musashi
Japanese
Japanese
Miyamoto Musashi
Terao Magonojō
Go rin no sho
ascetic
Tokitsu, Kenji
ISBN
978-0-8348-0567-5
Translation of "Dokkōdō"
"Dōkkodō" in the original handwriting

The last words of Miyamoto Musashi − An attempt to translate his − "Dokkôdô", paper written by Teruo MACHIDA, in “Bulletin of Nippon Sport Science University”, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2006, pp. 105–120

Stub icon
philosophy
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories
1645 books
Japanese books
Philosophy books
Asceticism
Warrior code
Codes of conduct
Miyamoto Musashi

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.