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Inspirations in living well
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Gibbon reaching for reflection of the moon
Author: Ohara, Koson (Japanese, 1877-1945)Date: 1910-1930sMedium: Color woodblock printLocation: Freer and Sackler Galleries, The Smithsonian’s Museums of Asian Art

A Monkey searches for the moon in the water, not stopping until death. If he lets go he’ll drop into a deep pool. The light is bright and pure in ten directions
Hakuin Ekaku (1685-1768)

gh2u:

arsvitaest:

Gibbon reaching for reflection of the moon

Author: Ohara, Koson (Japanese, 1877-1945)
Date: 1910-1930s
Medium: Color woodblock print
Location: Freer and Sackler Galleries, The Smithsonian’s Museums of Asian Art

A Monkey searches for the moon in the water, not stopping until death. If he lets go he’ll drop into a deep pool. The light is bright and pure in ten directions

Hakuin Ekaku (1685-1768)

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