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Sengai Gibon was a Zen priest of the late Edo period(1600-1868) who was 123rd head of the temple Shofuku-ji in the Hakata area of Fukuoka City. He is known as a painter of witty and humorous depictions of Zen subjects and common folk. In Zen, a simple circle can represent the character of Buddha, the essence of reality and other immutable phenomena. For a priest, painting such a circle is doubtless an expression of his search for the boundaries of his own enlightenment. However, this particular circle also invites laughter, since the inscription,

Sengai Gibon (1750 – 1837)

Explore Sengai Gibon (1750-1837), a Zen Buddhist monk & artist known for playful sumi-e paintings blending simplicity, wit, and profound philosophical themes like 'The Universe'. Discover his unique legacy!

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