【Instant purchase welcome】 【Ships within 24 hours on weekdays!】 Artist: Taido Adachi Title: "Kan Nanbokuto Zai Katsuro Tsu" 【Condition】 Handwritten, paper, with original box. Slight stains, but in good condition. 【Artist's Description】 【Taido Adachi】 Retired priest of Zuiryuzan Unshaku-ji Temple, Daitoku-ji school, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. Born December 1937. 1956: Hung at Kokeizan Senmon Dojo, Mino Province. 1961: Hung at Bairin-ji Temple Senmon Dojo, Kyushu. 1969: Vice-chief priest of Unshaku-ji Temple. 1975: Chief priest of Unshaku-ji Temple. 1986: Former chief priest of Daitoku-ji school. 1987: Ceremony of changing clothes at Daitoku-ji Temple. 【Zen Phrase】 "Kan Nanbokuto Zai Katsuro Tsu" (Kan Nanbokuto Zai Katsuro Tsu) means "Paths to life (katsuro) are open in all directions." "Kan (barrier)" refers to a checkpoint or gate, symbolizing the challenges of training and life. No matter how difficult the situation (kan), paths are open to the south, north, east, and west— In other words, even if it seems like a dead end, there is always a path to life for a truly awakened mind. This is the teaching of Zen. Everything in the photos is included with the product. If the box is not shown in the photos, the item will be delivered without a box. All items for sale are used. Please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned about stains or odors that are difficult to see in the photos. Please feel free to ask any questions or consult about combined shipping in the comments. ^^ #FineArt #InteriorDesign #JapaneseRoom #Tokonoma (alcove) #TeaCeremonyUtensils #TeaCeremony #HangingScroll #Hospitality #Chagake (tea ceremony hanging scroll) #Calligraphy #ZenPhrase #Daitoku-ji #RinzaiSchool #TaidoAdachi #Kan #NanbokutoZaiKatsuroTsu