Image description: a hand holding a chisel and a rakusu ring in the process of being carved. In the background a workbench covered in tools and wood chips.
Works for sale by our priest, Rev. Ōshin Jennings. Works in wood are hand-carved in sustainably harvested woods and finished with eco-poly finishes. Your purchases support our community and proceeds go to support our efforts in making the Dharma accessible to all.
Image description: a series of nine hand-carved rakusu rings in various exotic woods.
Standard sized Soto Zen rakusu rings are currently offered in: Canarywood, Zebrawood, Spalted Hackberry, Bolivian Rosewood, Lacewood, Marblewood, Macassar Ebony, Blue Mahoe, and Bocote. Rinzai-shu sized rings, custom sized rings, and custom woods are available upon request. Click the image above for more detail.
If you have any financial barriers to purchasing a ring, or anything else in our shop, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Accessibility to us, also means financially accessible.
Image description: a custom hand-painted sumi ink scroll of the Japanese character “mu”.
Custom calligraphy works done in sumi ink are available upon request, please contact us for more information and for any requests.