All is Vanity in Japanese Calligraphy — 6 Hand-Brushed Designs

All is Vanity

色即是空 (shikisoku zekuu)

The Japanese phrase shikisoku zekuu is a Buddhist expression which is also translated as "matter is void" and "form is emptiness."

All is Vanity 色即是空 shikisoku zekuu Block Vertical VB3C

All is Vanity 色即是空 shikisoku zekuu Block Vertical VB3D

All is Vanity 色即是空 shikisoku zekuu Cursive Vertical VC4B

All is Vanity 色即是空 shikisoku zekuu Design Vertical VD3B

All is Vanity 色即是空 shikisoku zekuu Design Vertical VD5B

All is Vanity 色即是空 shikisoku zekuu Semi-Cursive Vertical VS5C

Master Calligrapher Eri Takase creates each scroll personally, hand-brushed to order on traditional Japanese paper.