Japanese Gardens Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• ryoanji : a temple in japan, with the most famous rock garden
• kami spirits : the spirits or phenomenon that are worshiped in the religion of shinto.
• karesansui : a japanese rock garden that has a a dry landscape, with very few plants and no water included in the garden design
• wood construction : the building of an object without metal fasteners
• bridges : privileged sites in a japanese garden, be built of wood, bamboo, earth or stone
• water : impermanent permanence, always changing yet always there.
• tea gardens : the place of being free from worldly desires
• the skuteiki : "records of garden making," was written nearly one thousand years ago. it is the oldest existing text on japanese gardening
• toriigates : transition from the profane to the sacred
• zen gardens : a garden where zen buddhism is practiced
• zen buddhism : this is not a theory, an idea, or a piece of knowledge. it is not a belief, dogma, or religion; but rather, it is a practical experience