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InkiporiThe marvelous Kosho-ji (興聖寺) in Kyoto on film<br> <br> #興聖寺#rolleiflex <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/rollei?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rollei</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/analogphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#analogphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/analogvibes?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#analogvibes</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/travelphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#travelphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/zen?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#zen</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/buddhism?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#buddhism</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/rinzaizen?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rinzaizen</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/zentemple?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#zentemple</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/japan?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#japan</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/kyoto?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kyoto</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/analog?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#analog</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/analogue?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#analogue</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/mediumformat?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mediumformat</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/mediumformatphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mediumformatphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/film?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#film</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/filmphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#filmphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/wanderlust?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wanderlust</a>
Gleanings in Buddha Fields<p>In a recent post I talked about how Zen imported from Song-Dynasty China found patronage with the elite samurai families of the city of Kamakura. Sometimes this was due to the cultural prestige of Zen among "country bumpkin samurai", but also the new Zen monastic community drew sincere students as well, helping it take root. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/kyoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kyoto</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zen</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RinzaiZen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RinzaiZen</span></a></p><p><a href="http://nembutsu.cc/2024/03/20/the-five-mountains-system-in-medieval-japan/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">nembutsu.cc/2024/03/20/the-fiv</span><span class="invisible">e-mountains-system-in-medieval-japan/</span></a></p>
Gleanings in Buddha Fields<p>A Not-So Brief History of Zen and Samurai</p><p>There is a persistent image in the West of samurai being adherents of Zen, that the "way of the warrior" (bushido) and Zen are somehow one and the same. One can imagine a samurai who has practiced swordsmanship to a finely honed skill, meditating under a waterfall, and writing Zen-like deathbed poetry…. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/buddhism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buddhism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zen</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/samurai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>samurai</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/sotozen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sotozen</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RinzaiZen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RinzaiZen</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/japanesehistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japanesehistory</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a></p><p><a href="http://nembutsu.cc/2024/02/23/a-not-so-brief-history-of-zen-and-samurai/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">nembutsu.cc/2024/02/23/a-not-s</span><span class="invisible">o-brief-history-of-zen-and-samurai/</span></a></p>