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Ensō

In Zen art, an ensō (円相; "circular form") is a circle hand-drawn in one or two uninhibited brushstrokes to express the Zen mind, which is associated with enlightenment, emptiness, freedom, and the state of no-mind.

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Ensō

Nodes21
Edges20
Triples11
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.095238
Components1

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Ensō → An, Dharmadhatu, Drawing, It, Japanese, One, The, Zen, Zen Buddhist
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Ensō → disciplined-creative practice of Japanese ink painting, spiritual practice that one might perform as often as once per day.This spiritual practice of drawing ensō or writing Japanese calligraphy for self-realization is called hitsuzendō

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japanese zen circle one emptiness drawing practice calligraphy art enlightenment no-mind freedom ink mind state also wabi-sabi painting uses brush

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Ensōis adisciplined-creative practice of Japanese ink painting0.90text
Ensōis aspiritual practice that one might perform as often as once per day.This spiritual practice of drawing ensō or writing Japanese calligraphy for self-realization is called hitsuzendō0.90text
Ensōrelated to DescriptionThe0.60section
Ensōrelated to DescriptionDharmadhatu0.60section
Ensōrelated to DescriptionIt0.60section
Ensōrelated to DescriptionZen Buddhist0.60section
Ensōrelated to DescriptionJapanese0.60section
Ensōrelated to DescriptionAn0.60section
Ensōrelated to DescriptionZen0.60section
Ensōrelated to DescriptionDrawing0.60section
Ensōrelated to DescriptionOne0.60section

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