Sky Above, Great Wind by Ryōkan
The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan
This collection of poetry and prose offers a glimpse into the serene and contemplative life of a Zen monk, who finds profound beauty and wisdom in the simplicity of nature and everyday moments. Through his writings, the author reflects on themes of impermanence, solitude, and the interconnectedness of all things, inviting readers to embrace a mindful existence. The work captures the essence of Zen philosophy, encouraging a deep appreciation for the present moment and the subtle wonders of the world around us.
The 17149th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1996
- Nationality
- Japanese
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Japanese
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- Alternate Titles
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