Tenkyuin
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 46 Myoshinji-cho, Hanazono, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
As a sub-temple of Myoshinji, Tenkyuin symbolizes the harmony of heaven and earth. In the quiet of Hanazono, I have watched practitioners achieve perfect peace of mind. The eternal flame of this ancient Zen temple continues to burn here.
Benefits
symbol of heavenperfect completioncosmic harmony
