Zen-Kosen-Sangha

An Infant About to Receive a Rakusu

An Infant About to Receive a Rakusu

The mother of this infant has sewn a small rakusu for her. She is about to receive it formally from the hands of the zen master....
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The mother of this infant has sewn a small rakusu for her. She is about to receive it formally from the hands of the zen master.
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Aperture f/4 ISO 5000 Shutter 10/2500 Focal Length 2300/100

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Rosis, Languedoc-Roussillon, FR

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Aug, 2019

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The kyosaku strike administered on the muscular area between the shoulder and the spine helps fight sleepiness or nervousness.

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After their zazen meditation, practitioners escort the Zen Master back to her lodging and fold their traditional robe.

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