Text: To make a reputation and live in peace, the hard times are over.

Temple: The Soto sect. The 61st chief abbot of Eihei-ji. Kosho-ji in Uji. Gotoku-ji in Tokyo.

Data: Pen name: Sesshu, Sessan-shu. Honorific name: Zetsugakutenshin Zenji. Disciple of Jakushitsu Kenko in Seiryo-ji, Shiga. Dharma transmission from Kaiten Eko in Kosho-ji in Uji. He was elected to serve as the 61st chief abbot of Eihei-ji in 1871. He made a strong effort to support Buddhism through a difficult period during the Meiji Restoration.

Paper Dimension /cm: 133*27.8 Whole Dimension /cm: 195*37.8

Style: Vertical silk mounting. Normal style.
Condition: Paper: Discolored. Mounting: Good.
Box: Paulownia.

PRICE Japanese Yen: 180,000JPY
REFERENCE PRICE USD: 1,977USD
TTB/RATE USD 1: 91.05JPY
UPDATE: 2009/01/05
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