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Yūgen

Category: Religion and Philosophy

"Yūgen is to watch the sun sink behind a flower-clad hill, to wander on and on in a huge forest without thought of return, to stand upon the shore and gaze after a boat that disappears behind distant islands, to contemplate the flight of wild geese seen and lost among clouds." "Yūgen is said to mean a 'profound, mysterious sense of the beauty of the universe... and the sad beauty of human sufferin... » Continue Reading

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