Purification & offering at the temple kōro 4
香炉, kōro: incense dish)
In Japanese Buddhism, incense is sometimes described as “香りの橋” — a bridge of fragrance.
A bridge between:
- the everyday and the sacred
- the past year and the next
- the self and the intention one is carrying
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Purification & offering at the temple kōro 4
香炉, kōro: incense dish)
In Japanese Buddhism, incense is sometimes described as “香りの橋” — a bridge of fragrance.
A bridge between:
- the everyday and the sacred
- the past year and the next
- the self and the intention one is carrying
97
views
13
faves
4
comments
Uploaded on January 2, 2026
Taken on January 2, 2026