On the other hand, Zen Master Ryoo Dokaku helped Tetsugen to carve Issaikyo wood blocks with revenue from the sales of the Chinese herb "kintaien," and he built Kangakuin in many places in order that everyone could read it, thus setting a precedent for the library system in Japan. |
一方、了翁道覚禅師は錦袋円という漢方薬の販売により、収益金で鉄眼の一切経の開刻事業を援助する一方、完成本を誰もが見られるようにする勧学院を各地に建て、日本の図書館の先駆けとなった。 |