Three Japanese Buddhist Monks

Three Japanese Buddhist Monks
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 72
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ISBN-10 : 9780141994598
ISBN-13 : 0141994592
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Download or read book Three Japanese Buddhist Monks written by Saigyo and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2020-09-24 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'I have relinquished all that ties me to the world, but the one thing that still haunts me is the beauty of the sky' These simple, inspiring writings by three medieval Buddhist monks offer peace and wisdom amid the world's uncertainties, and are an invitation to relinquish earthly desires and instead taste life in the moment. One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.


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