Here is a nother link about Katsugen Undo Natural movement that renews life at its root http://www.seishindo.org/practices/katsugen_undo.html If you have a...
Many Daruma Dolls have a large FUKU on the belly, Good Luck! Here is a bit from a newsletter that might illuminate why the fuku is in the belly :o) Gabi ...
I just saw a feature about the old ladies of Ehime, Japan who had experienced the exchange of these dolls in their youth. Now, in their old age, they paint...
Gabi--where did you see the feature? Was it on TV or in a newspaper? Bill Gordon has a wonderful website with information about the blue-eyed dolls and various...
Hi Judy, It was on a local TV program, and by the time I realized what it was about, it was already over, so no time to take a copy. I can try and locate more...
Halloween is passed, and whilst searching for some traditional ghosts of Japan, I came about a Monster Daruma ! $B=P$?!<!*$*2=$1C#Ka(B Have some fun with the...
Daruma san travelled to China and so do I sometimes. Here is a set of four pages about a trip to Guilin, China in maybe 1984. Enjoy some landscape, the people...
Quote from 365 Tao The sun shines half a day. The moon dominates the rest. Even contemplation Should have its proper duration. Some monks meditate sixteen...
... legged so ... need frames ... sharp tips at ... Is this ... proper ... the rest of ... not ... living ... with the ... spontaneously and ... state sill ......
"Self exploration Leads one to the inner space$B!D(B Insight through vision." . quote from "HAIKU SELF-EXPLORATION" By MOHAMMED FAKHRUDDIN There is a lot...
Forwarding a message Subject: Re: tasting vinegar... tasting haiku Question: Where do you get the three vinegar tasters painting? Answer: ................. its...
Dear Friends of Indian Haiku, I added * INCENSE * to the list of non-seasonal topics. Can you smell it already? And maybe see Daruma behind the smoke ? two...
For you to enjoy, just forwarding a messge. GABI From Zen Master Ikkyu (15th century) The Dreamy Sound of Bokushitsu's Shakuhachi Awakened Me from Deep Sleep ...
Dear Friends, I have been checking about Ganesh in India, coming over to Kankiten in Japan. Start reading here and find the link to Gansh on the page. ...
what was your face before your parents were born ? http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3821/598/320/Saruok.jpg $B$@$k$^$H$*1n$5$s!#!#!#(B Have some fun with...
Registration in The Best of The Asian Studies WWW Monitor The top 500 resources from "The Asian Studies WWW Monitor" (ISSN 1329-9778) selected and edited by Dr...
WHC World Kigo Database, Newsletter October 2005 Dear Kigo-Friends, I hope you are enjoying some fine Autumn now. We have many additions to the INDIA saijiki...
This is a link to Toyohara Chikanobu It takes a while to load, take your time. http://www.chikanobu.com. Gabi ....................................................
a ghost pumpkin with wax dribble -- Daruma wobbles Ghost pumpkins are very popular this year as the choice pumpkin to carve for Halloween. The day after...
QUOTE The Art of Creating Sumi-e Sit. Meditate. Paint. That's the philosophy behind the Japanese art of Sumi-e, or black ink painting. You can apply these...
WA for "harmony" KEI for "respect" SEI is "purity" JAKU is "quietude, stillness" They comprize the essence of the way of tea as taught by Sen no Rikkyuu. Now...
... Rikkyuu. ... from Zen ... which is ... that leads ... training body ... spiritual ... of the ... Dear Gabi san It is interesting to explore the caligraphy....
Forwarding a message from a friend. The Shambhala Gallery also have a lot of Daruma scrolls, I introduced them before. Gabi ... out http://zenart.shambhala.com...
Dear Gabi Greve, Thanks for approving my joining this group! My name is Tomomi. I am studying Buddhism in Southeast Asia, mainly Thailand. As Thai people are...
