Embrace the beauty and simplicity of grass in Japanese zen garden design. Discover how these elegant elements can create ...

As Christmas approaches, children in many parts of the world look forward to a visit from the potbellied Santa Claus, who ...

The karesansui style emerged in fifteenth-century Japan. Karesansui became associated with Zen Buddhism because they share an abstract understanding. A karesansui garden is enjoyed through ...

Japanese know him as Ingen. After arriving in Japan, Yin established the Obaku school of Zen Buddhism with Manpukuji serving as the head temple. Numerous sub-temples were established across Japan.

Buddhists throughout the world celebrate Bodhi Day, but they do not all celebrate Siddhartha’s enlightenment on Dec. 8. In ...

And Nature. For centuries, Zen Buddhist monks and other Japanese landscaping designers have been trying to provoke deep ...

Fuji, you look out at the splendor of a magnificent garden and koi pond designed by Zen master Muso Kokushi ... center of the Nichiren Shu sect of Japanese Buddhism, Kakurinbo was founded more ...

Kanho Yasukuji, a Japanese Zen monk and musician, started to blend Buddhism and music and released his music piece featuring Heart Sutra in 2016. His performance was broadcast via YouTube in 2017 ...