tahoto pagoda at Eikando temple in Kyoto
kyoto, photography

Eikando in the Smoky Trees

A brilliantly colored Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Eikando (永観堂) Zenrinji is known for its bright, vibrant silk banners that cover its awnings and passageways. Its famed Tahoto pagoda stands tall among the twilit, smoky trees of the forest.

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meditation, photography, taiwan

Solitude

We have the word “loneliness” to express the pain of being alone.

And we have the word “solitude” to express the glory of being alone.

a lone shrine among the misty hills

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photography, taiwan, travel

Red Temple of the South

Visiting 台灣孔廟, an old Confucian temple in Tainan. The faded, uneven colors gave it a unique sense of age and wisdom.

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