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Carp and Stone
The Carp Stone (rigyoseki) at Kinkaku-ji appears to be swimming upstream against a pounding waterfall. I am told that this stone image symbolizes strength, courage, and the will to persevere even when struggling against adverse conditions. Creating circular ripples in … Continue reading
Posted in LIfe, Nature, Philosophy, photography
Tagged fish, Japan, Kinkaku-ji, Travel, Water
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