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Title	Brown fabric mounted scroll
Description	Scrolls reads "Myouju, tanagokoro ni ari" which translated into English means "The bright jewel is within the palm of your hand." The source of the quote is Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Record). The term Myouju refers to Buddha nature. There is no one without Buddha nature but if one does not recognize it or use it, it has no meaning. The calligrapher is Nishigaki Soko (1908-1985), abbot of Daitokuji lineage temple Gokuraku Zenji in Hyogo Prefecture.
Accession Number	2005.05.0153
Creator	Nishigaki Gitou Taidou (b. 1942)
Date	n.d.
Dimension	72"h x 12"w
Place of Origin	Japan
Japanese Term	Kakemono
Medium	Artifact
Subject	Scrolls [lcsh]
Language	jpn
Collection	Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
CONTENTdm file name	849.cpd

Title	_DSC0349.tif
Accession Number	2005.05.0153
Collection	Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
Image Format	JP2
Original file name	_DSC0349.tif
CONTENTdm file name	867.jp2

Brown fabric mounted scroll

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