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Experience mini version of trainee monk's life deep in the countryside
Duration
5 hours
Overview
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Experience a mini-version of the Buddhist ascetic training life in 5-hour visit at Daijiji Temple. The session consists of Zazen (sitting blank-headed), preparing a Buddhist Lenten lunch (vegetarian food), and Shakyo (hand-copying of Sutras). At the end of the Temple visit, the priest of the temple will hand you a Goshuin (a certificate for your visit) of his own hand writing.
• 5-hour experience in an hidden temple in the North-east of Japan
• Experience Zazen (sitting blank-headed)
• Preparation of Buddhist Lanten lunch and degustation
• Hand- copying of Sutras
• Temple grounds visit
• Goshuin (a certificate for Temple visit)
Small-group format ensures a personalized experience
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