Tag Archives: Buddhism

Dharma Doll

Designed by Toyoaki Kawai. Last update for a while. I’m going to Kyoto for sixteen days. See you on the flip side.

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Bodhisattva of Kannon

Designed by Toyoaki Kawai. Pleased with how this turned out.

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Arhat

Designed by Toyoaki Kawai. One of these days I’ll make out that can stand up on it’s own. Getting the faces right though.

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Image of Buddha having a halo

Designed by Toyoaki Kawai.

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Seated figure of Kannon

Designed by Toyoaki Kawai. Actually really happy with this.

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Monk chanting a sutra

Designed by Toyoaki Kawai Needs some more work, but it’s good for now.

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Stone Statue Of Jizo Wearing A Shade

Designed by Toyoaki Kawai I’ve folded this before. But it’s so fun to do I’ve done it again.

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Bodhidharma’s Legs

stars no stars. moon no moon. over cosmic rivers dragon tails bat comets. ~~~ Idle gazing into star rivers Crossed legs lose feeling Across the black azure Dragon tails bat comets ~~~ Idle gazing into black night azure. Legs arranged … Continue reading

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The Usual Suspects

Arhat, Buddha with a Halo effect and Monk chanting a Sutra designed by Toyoaki Kawai. More photos here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/skyraftwanderer/

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Night, Ox, Bramble Gate and a Fox

Self lost in smoke trails from the flickering wick. A clattering ox kindly returns it to me. Still yet to mark that hidden door, I let the light go. The broken plow can wait till morning. ~~~ In the nights … Continue reading

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