Blossom Awakening: The Life and Poetry of Wandering Monk Saigyo - Paperback
by Saigyo
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Availability:In StockContributor:Saigyo, Peter Levitt (Translator), Kazuaki Tanahashi (Translator)Publish date:7/15/2025Pages:312
Language:EnglishPublisher:ShambhalaISBN-13:9781645473633ISBN-10:1645473635UPC:9781645473633Book Category:Poetry, ReligionBook Subcategory:Asian, Ancient & Classical, BuddhismBook Topic:Japanese, Zen (see also PhilosophySize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCTMSAJ3WP
Blossom Awakening: The Life and Poetry of Wandering Monk Saigyo
Pause, breathe, and savor the quiet beauty of Saigyō, one of Japan's most quintessential poets, in this celebration of nature and Buddhist insight. Born in the twelfth century during a time of great political upheaval and warfare, Saigyō made the unusual decision in his youth to resign from his respectable post as a guard to the emperor's family and pursue a life of Buddhist renunciation,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:ShambhalaISBN-13:9781645473633ISBN-10:1645473635UPC:9781645473633Book Category:Poetry, ReligionBook Subcategory:Asian, Ancient & Classical, BuddhismBook Topic:Japanese, Zen (see also PhilosophySize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCTMSAJ3WP
KAZUAKI TANAHASHI is a world-renowned calligraphic artist, a Zen teacher, author, environmentalist, peaceworker, and translator, particularly of the works of Eihei Dogen. He is author or translator of numerous books, and his art has been featured in shows throughout the world. PETER LEVITT is a poet and Zen teacher who lives in British Columbia. He was authorized to teach in the lineage of...
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Saigyo, Peter Levitt (Translator), Kazuaki Tanahashi (Translator)
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