Monks and Bodhisattvas
From the Sui (581-618 CE) and Tang (618-907 CE) Dynasties.…
From the Sui (581-618 CE) and Tang (618-907 CE) Dynasties.…
Do not depend on the hope of results. When you are doing the sort of work you have taken on, essentially an apostolic work, you may have to face the fact that your work will be apparently worthless and even achieve no result at all, if not perhaps results opposite to what you expect. As you get u…
This beautiful piece was sculpted in Japan around the 13th century and is about three feet tall. The subject is a Zen Buddhist monk Shinchi Kakushin, who lived till the ripe old age of 95. After his death, he was given the title “perfectly awakened national teacher of the Dharma lamp” which is wh…