Text: How high a mountain is, clouds are never prevented from flying.

Temple: The Soto sect. The chief abbot of the Soto sect and the 64th abbot of Eihei-ji branch. Zen Master of Tentoku-in, Kanazawa.

Data: Honorific name: Seikaijisen Zenji. Dharma transmission from Tenzui Hakuryu. He also practised Zen under Ekido Sengai for 18 years. He became the abbot of Tentoku-in, Kanazawa in 1875. He was invited to be the 64th chief abbot of Eihei-ji in 1891 and the abbot of the whole Soto sect in 1895. He was respected as a leading authority of Soto in the Meiji era.

Paper Dimension /cm: 149.1*40.5 Whole Dimension /cm: 214*53

Style: Vertical silk mounting. Normal style.
Condition: Paper: A little rough with a few spots in the lower part. . Mounting: Good. Remounting.
Box: Paulownia.

PRICE Japanese Yen: 150,000JPY
REFERENCE PRICE USD: 1,672USD
TTB/RATE USD 1: 89.72JPY
UPDATE: 2008/12/24
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