[A Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk, teacher, calligraphist, poet, garden designer, & the most famous monk of his time, he is also known as Musō Kokushi, a posthumous name telah diberi him sejak Emperor Go-Daigo
1275 - Ise - Oct. 20, 1351.]
An Obakebanashi
The legend of the jikininki is told in the old Japanese tale of the Buddhist priest Muso Kokushi. It is berkata that Muso was traveling alone through the mountains in the Mino prefecture of Jepun when he Lost his way. It was almost dark when he saw an old anjitsu, the utama of solitary priests, at the bahagian, atas of a bukit and asked the inhabitant if he could stay the...
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