Size: 190cm*30.5cm Material: Paper Technique: Hand-painted Roller ends: risin About the author. Kobayashi Taiken 20th abbot of Koumei-in, the pagoda of Ryuhozan Daitoku-ji Temple, the head temple of the Daitoku-ji School of the Rinzai Sect of Zen Buddhism. Born in Mukden in 1938 1961 Graduated from Hanazono University, Sangoku Monastery, Pagoda, Otsu Rekido, Kyoto 1956 Attended Zen training at Kyoto Hanazono Myoshinji Specialised Dojo Zen Shugyo. 1975 Appointed abbot of Koumei-in, the pagoda of Daitoku-ji, Kyoto Enso Mujinzō. Enso is said to be a symbolic representation of enlightenment, truth, buddhahood and the entire universe in Zen, but its interpretation is left to the viewer. It is also meant to show that all human minds are essentially perfect and equal. Mujinzō means that if you throw everything away and devote yourself to nothingness, everything will spring forth inexhaustibly. Su Dongpo expressed this as 'Muichimotsuchu Mujinzang, there are flowers, there is the moon, and there is the tower. Shipping by Japan Post with tracking number. we usually send your item within 3 business days or eariler after your payment. Antique items have originally crease, stain, damage, and more. I would like you to refer to the listing photos, but please understand that it's difficult to show all conditions by the photos. Any VAT or import duties should be responsible by the buyer.