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Daily Photo: Happy Monks [167/365]

They look very happy and peaceful, don’t they? Continue Reading →

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Unlikely Friends
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Signs of the Buddha: Lion & Elephant

Signs of the Buddha: Lion & Elephant

Afew days ago I showed the photo of a shrine lion, the symbol of the Buddha, or his teachings anyways. Here is another shrine lion (獅子 / shishi), along with an elephant. Unlikely friends, eh?

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Japanese spring flowers
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Shiny Pink Tsutsuji

Shiny Pink Tsutsuji

I showed you some wisteria the other day; today then, some tsutsuji (躑躅), better known to most of you as azalea. They last a few weeks and they are currently everywhere. Almost all bushes I see planted along streets are tsutsuji, so most streets are very colorful right now.

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Daily Photo: Meditating Buddha in the Wild [128/365]

Here we have the Buddha, just chilling out in the wild, sitting on his lotus blossom chair and meditating away on whatever it is that buddhas meditate about: How to save poor, unenlightened jokers like myself, I hope. Continue Reading →

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