{"id":140,"date":"2008-04-03T11:09:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-03T11:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/treeleafzen\/2008\/04\/sit-a-long-with-jundo-mono-no.html"},"modified":"2008-04-03T11:09:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-03T11:09:00","slug":"sit-a-long-with-jundo-mono-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/treeleafzen\/2008\/04\/sit-a-long-with-jundo-mono-no.html","title":{"rendered":"SIT-A-LONG with JUNDO: Mono no Aware"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Mono no aware<\/b><\/i> <\/span>(lit. “the pathos of things”)<\/span>, a Japanese <\/span>term used to describe the awareness of <\/span>“mujo<\/i>” … the transcience of things and a bittersweet sadness at their passing.<\/span><\/div>\n
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<\/span> The hue of the cherry<\/span>
fades too quickly from sight<\/span>
all for nothing<\/span>
this body of mine grows old —<\/span>
spring rain ceaselessly falling.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span> <\/span><\/span> <\/a><\/strong>Ono no Komachi( 9th C. CE)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


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