Occasional Observances From a Long Way Off

29.1.08

Sandscapes


The sand gardens at Ginkaku-ji are amazing. They are groomed daily as part of the monks' working meditation ritual, and can only be considered to be perfectly done if the monks can see their own reflections on the surface.
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