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Gazing at the Moon

By Saigyo

Gazing at the Moon

By Saigyo

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"Japan's most famous and well-loved poets. He was a recluse monk who spent much of his life wandering, and the combination of poet and monk produced poetry infused with a Buddhist perception of the world. He became a legend soon after his death, and he is still a household name in Japan today. This selection of Saigyåo's tanka (traditional 31-syllable poems) uses his poetry to tell the story of his Buddhist awakening, reclusion, seeking, enlightenment, and death"--
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
160
Release Date:
2021-09-07
Publication Date:
2021-09-07
Publisher:
Shambhala
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1611809428
ISBN13:
9781611809428
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
178 g
Height:
138 cm
Width:
174 cm
Thickness:
14 cm
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