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Seasonal Letter, July: “Like a mountain BUSHI”

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Jigenji Temple – Seasonal Letters “Like a mountain BUSHI”




Looking up at the sky, you can see cumulonimbus clouds. These clouds, also known as "cloud peaks," look like mountains towering into the sky.

Their powerful appearance tells us that summer has truly arrived.


[ Monthly Words ]

The ascetics who practice deep in the mountains are called yamabushi, and they walked single-mindedly just like mountain warriors.

This uncompromising approach paved the way for the rest of their lives.




 
 
 

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