https://mastodon.social/@camelliakyoto/113235196122550844 camelliakyoto@mastodon.social - 🪨THE RIDDLE OF RYŌAN-JI'S GARDEN🤔
Ryōan-ji's (竜安寺) dry landscape garden (枯山水 'karesansui') is by far the most famous zen garden in the world.
It is a 'koan' (公案 a zen riddle without a solution, intended to focus & open the mind) written in gravel, rocks and moss.
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