Torei En’ni

ID 12053

Torei En’ni

1721-1792

Zen Rinzai. The Myoshin-ji branch. Ryutaku-ji, Mishima, Shizuoka.

 

 

 

Paoer Dimension 53.4 cm × 24.5 cm

Whole Dimension 150 cm × 36 cm

Paulownia box

 

Price 450,000 JPY

 

Pen name: Sanko-kutsu, Bubu-an. One of the main Dharma heirs of Hakuin. He also practiced Zen under Kogetsu, Suigan and Daido Bunka. He wrote ‘Shumon Mujintoron’ when ill in bed in 1748. It was highly praised by Hakuin. He always attended on Hakuin and helped his missionary work for a long time. He became the abbot of Ryutaku-ji after Hakuin’s death.