Shasekishū
The Shasekishū (沙石集), also read as Sasekishū[1][2] ,[3] translated into English as Sand and Pebbles, is a five-volume collection of Buddhist parables written by the Japanese monk Mujū in 1283 during the Kamakura period.
It is best known in English for an excerpt included in 101 Zen Stories.
The text makes mention of the Yōkai known as the .[4]
Notes[]
- ^ Watanabe (1966:57)
- ^ Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten (1986:896-897)
- ^ Kubota (2007:166)
- ^ "Shasekishū • A History of Japan - 日本歴史". A History of Japan - 日本歴史. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
References[]
- Kubota, Jun (2007). Iwanami Nihon Koten Bungaku Jiten (in Japanese). Iwanami Shoten. ISBN 978-4-00-080310-6.
- Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten: Kan'yakuban [A Comprehensive Dictionary of Classical Japanese Literature: Concise Edition]. Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten. 1986. ISBN 4-00-080067-1.
- Watanabe, Tsunaya (1966). Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 85: Shasekishū (in Japanese). Iwanami Shoten. ISBN 4-00-060085-0.
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