Zen Landscape/Japanese Garden Design
Zen Landscape/Japanese Garden Design
Zen Landscaping or Japanese garden are designed traditionally for peaceful contemplation and striving a spiritual haven for the visitors. The primary focus of such Oriental garden would be natural concept.
It symbolize natural elements – thus, geometric shapes and artificial stone – are not really common in Asian landscape design. The more natural and harmonious garden is more conducive as it is to contemplation.
Since ancient times, landscape stones have come way back in playing an important role in Japanese culture. In Shinto, prominent large stones are being worshiped as kami, while gravel was being used to show sacred grounds, as seen at some of the ancient shrines such as the Ise Shrines or Kyoto’s Kamigamo Shrine.
Ponds however are a commonly central element of most gardens and often it represents real or mythical lakes or seas. Sometimes they also provide a habitat for carps (koi) which can introduce additional colour to the garden.
In dry gardens, fish ponds, streams and waterfalls are commonly being symbolized by raked gravel, sand and upright stones.
Since Landscape Contractor Malaysia is always connected to sanctuary and peace, it can help clear your psychological emotion with relaxing meditation. They provide a way to escape from worry, stress, tension, anger and other negative influence.
