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#東林院

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Camellia Tea Ceremony<p>In part thanks to the current head, Nishikawa Genbō (西川玄房 *somewhat of a celebrity in his own right*), Tōrin-in has become well known for its (vegetarian) &#39;devotional cuisine&#39;.</p><p>Fresh vegetables are grown behind the temple, and classes are held each Tuesday. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E6%9D%B1%E6%9E%97%E9%99%A2" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>東林院</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kyoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Kyoto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Torinin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Torinin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E4%BA%AC%E9%83%BD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>京都</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E8%A5%BF%E5%B7%9D%E7%8E%84%E6%88%BF" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>西川玄房</span></a></p>
Camellia Tea Ceremony<p>🕯️📿THE IMPERMANENCE OF ALL THINGS🙏🕯️</p><p>For one week from mid-October each year Tōrin-in (東林院), a sub-temple of Myōshin-ji, illuminates its main garden with 800 candles.</p><p>The &quot;Bontō no akari ni shitashimu-kai&quot; (梵燈のあかりに親しむ会) is intended as an elegant form of prayer.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Myoshinji" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Myoshinji</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E5%A6%99%E5%BF%83%E5%AF%BA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>妙心寺</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zen" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>zen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lantern" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lantern</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Torinin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Torinin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E6%9D%B1%E6%9E%97%E9%99%A2" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>東林院</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lightup" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lightup</span></a></p>
Camellia Tea Ceremony<p>Lined up along the length of the temple veranda were thousands of tiny pieces of sliced daikon radishes, drying in the cold winter air😮</p><p>Despite the recent rain and snow, winter in Kyōto is a bone-chillingly dry affair.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kyoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Kyoto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E4%BA%AC%E9%83%BD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>京都</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Torinin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Torinin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E6%9D%B1%E6%9E%97%E9%99%A2" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>東林院</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Myoshinji" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Myoshinji</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E5%A6%99%E5%BF%83%E5%AF%BA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>妙心寺</span></a></p>
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