Otagaki Rengetsu | Poem

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The clear
enlightening wind
of the Buddha;
blowing across the mountains:
a procession of white clouds.
 
The character on the right is "Kiriku" the Amida’s seed syllable (shuji).
 
Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875)
Poem
Ink on fabric
12.3 x 9.8 cm (4¾ x 3¾ in.)
Mounting 132 x 33 cm (52 x 13 in.)
Wooden box