
Womb of the earth by regis boileau
AS IS TRANSLATED JIZO, OR JIZOU, A DIVINE GUARDIAN OF THE UNBORN AND STILLBORN. THE LOVELY STATUE OF THIS DIVINITY IS FOUND NEAR KYOTO, JAPAN, IN THE SANZENIN GARDEN AROUND A TEMPLE BELONGING TO THE TENDAI SECT OF BUDDHISM. THE PLACE IS PEACEFUL IN THE EARLY MORNING, WHEN THE TOURISTS ARE STILL IN THE SHOPS AROUND TO BUY PICKLES. THERE IS A TENDERNESS IN THIS STONE FACE VERY APPROPRIATE TO RESPOND TO THE SILENT PEACE OF THE MOSS. TIME OF MEDITATION. TIME FOR A CONTENTED SIGH. ……………………….. A NICE TUESDAY FOR EACH OF US! ……………………….. JOIN ME ON MY WEBSITE: WWW.THESOUTHERNROUTE.COM
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