Daily Quotes

Shishi-Odoshi is water filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied: device for keeping deer and boars away but also provides the quiet garden with a bit of interest.

Thingshas are often used at the beginning and end of a meditation session to open your mind and get ready for meditation and the end to bring your mind back to reality. It also helps to clear negative energy from your surroundings. They are musical instruments played during Buddhist ceremonies in Tibet and Nepal, made of two metal pieces called cymbals which are joined together by a leather strap. These cymbals are struck together producing a clear and high pitched tone.

Masumi Muramatsu
Honolulu, HI, U.S.A
Posted Date : 16-11-2015
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