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August 15, 2016

Stone washbasin: Engaku-ji



The sunbeams of summer are pouring down through the thick branches of trees.

A moss-covered stone is sitting still in the grass like a solitary ascetic.



November 27, 2012

A Tsukubai (stone washbasin) in the garden of a teahouse in Koto-in of Daitoku-ji (Kyoto)


In the quiet garden adjacent the tea house, the autumn leaves are softly falling onto the old stone washbasin which is thickly covered with vivid green moss.