Description: Product Description Calligraphy by Renowned Zen Monk Sato Bokudo Description: This hanging scroll, written by the esteemed Sato Bokudo, a respected head priest of Fukujuin under the Daitokuji faction of the Rinzai Zen sect, features the Zen phrase "Bujikorekinin." This can be understood as: "You do not need to seek salvation or the Buddha's path outside yourself. Your own pure heart (Buddha-nature) resides within you" (as explained in the accompanying document). The main paper measures approximately 40.9 inches in height and 11 inches in width, with an overall length of 71.85 inches and a width of 14.17 inches when displayed. Sato Bokudo, born in 1935 in Kyoto, has played a significant role in preserving and conveying the deep traditions of Zen and tea ceremony culture. His calligraphy reflects the subtlety and depth of Zen teachings, making this scroll a powerful artistic and spiritual piece. Condition: The scroll is in excellent condition, without any stains or damage, and comes with both a Paulownia wood box and an outer paper box for safekeeping. The black lacquered ends add an elegant touch to its presentation. Utility and Explanation: In the context of a tea ceremony, such a Zen phrase is often displayed to enrich the spiritual atmosphere and seasonal mood of the gathering. This particular type of scroll is known as a "chakake," a tool meant to enhance the deeper meaning of the tea ceremony. We have included an explanatory sheet along with this scroll, detailing the significance of the Zen phrase "Bujikorekinin." Whether used to impress guests at tea ceremonies or to reflect on Zen principles in daily life, this scroll serves as both a thoughtful decor piece and a source of personal inspiration. And as a fun side note, with the included explanation, you?ll always be prepared to answer any questions about the meaning, giving you a little sense of superiority! Guarantee: The authenticity of this work is fully guaranteed, ensuring that it is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a valuable collector's item. This hanging scroll is a meaningful addition to any space, ideal for tea ceremony practitioners, Zen enthusiasts, and those who seek a deeper connection with traditional Japanese art and philosophy. Image: Payment We support a variety of eBay payments. Please pay for the item you bid on within 3 days. Shipping I arrange the shipment by Japan Post with tracking. Please choose between Standard (EMS) and Economy shipping options to best suit your needs. Depending on the region or items, additional shipping fees and delivery days may apply. In that case, we will contact you by message or email. Other If you have any questions, feel free to ask me anytime. I may not be able to confirm eBay for more than 24 hours due to work circumstances. I will respond within 3 days at the latest. Please understand my situation. International Buyers - Please Note Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
Price: 99.8 USD
Location: Minanomachi Chichibu -gun Saitama Pref.
End Time: 2024-11-29T09:44:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Primary Material: Silk & Fabric
Color: Black
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: Post-1940
