Tea fit for a Buddha

Tea fit for a Buddha.

served
on Buddha's robe
— a bowl of tea

I've been preparing for my chayonu study with sensei Adamu Sōmu.

This evening, I was researching different approaches to the tea ceremony. I'm seeking affordable essentials to begin chanoyu study, and forming an aesthetic.

One item I need, is either a tea tray, or its more portable companion, the tea cloth. I came across this beautiful one from Kikuchi Junko.

 

 

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