Core Kyoto Season 1 Episode 3
Overview:
Kyoto has about 2,700 temples where an array of benevolent, meek, and ferocious Buddhist statues are worshipped. World Heritage temple Toji has a configuration of statues in an imposing, 3D mandala and a beautifully woven mandala, which captures the cosmos. The jizo statues standing on street corners have a special place in the lives and hearts of Kyotoites. Today, sculptors continue to breathe life into Buddhist statues, and skilled craftsmen create magnificent works using gold leaf in microns.
Genre : Documentary
Actors : Gary Tegler
Release Date : 2013-04-18
Duration : 28 menit
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Other Episodes (Season 1)
1. Kyo-machiya: Connecting People's Hearts
2. Kaiseki-ryori : The Ultimate in Culinary Hospitality
3. Buddhist Statues: Figures of Belief and Beauty
4. Hanami: Kyoto's Cherry Viewing Festivities in the Spring
5. Japanese-style Paintings: The Breathing World of Beauty
6. Kyoto Lodgings: Hearty Consideration That Soothes Travelers
7. Kagai: Kyoto's Flower District Where Elegant Dreams Bloom
8. Aoi Matsuri: A Dynastic Festival in the Presence of the Deities
9. Chanoyu: A Bowl of Tea Draws Hearts Together
10. Gion Matsuri: The Spirit of the Townspeople During Summer's Grand Festival
11. Shojin-ryori: Zen Cuisine as Training Within the Teachings
12. Water Traditions: The Old Capital's Rich Natural Blessings
13. Kyo-shikki: The Jet-black, Golden Beauty of Kyoto Lacquerware
14. Karesansui: The Zen Cosmos in a Garden for Spiritual Training
15. Nishijin-ori: Beauty Crystallized in a Kyoto Brocade
16. Shinise: Established Businesses Survive the Centuries
17. The Changing Leaves: The Transient Fall Beauty of the Ancient Capital
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