Meaning karesansui
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karesansuiAlso known as a zen garden. Small, well-kept area ideal for peaceful thought
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karesansuiLiterally "dry mountain water." Used to describe dry gardens in which water is suggested by rocks and gravel.
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karesansuiLiterally, “lacking mountain and water,” this is the dry rock garden favored by many Zen temples, notably the gardens of Ryoanji, Nanzenji, and Daitokuji.
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karesansuiA Karesansui is a Japanese Dry Garden, with water represented by sand or gravel [note that a Dry Garden is increasingly described as a Zen Garden]
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karesansuidry landscape garden; gravel and stones are used to represent water. In its earliest manifestation karesansui simply referred to the placement of stones where there was neither pond nor nosuji.
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