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Among all living things
—mountains and rivers, grasses and trees,
the sounds of blowing winds and rising waves—
there is nothing that is not the Name.
Source: The Great Middle Way
Ippen Shōnin (1234–1289) was a Japanese Buddhist itinerant preacher who founded the Ji-shū branch of Pure Land Buddhism.