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Tehodoki Reiho

手解鈴法

[Genre]Honkyoku
[School]Myoan Shinpo Ryû
Chikuho Ryû

History (Riley Kōho Lee):

Tehodoki Reiho / Initiation into the Dharma of the Bell refers to the bell of Fuke. The word tehodoki literally means 'leading one by the hand', that is, guiding a novice down the path.

Tehodoki Reiho appears on the following albums

Album Artist

Empty Sky - Yearning for the Bell Volume 3 Shakuhachi : Riley Kōho Lee
Tehodoki Reiho / Initiation into the Dharma of the Bell refers to the bell of Fuke. The word tehodoki literally means 'leading one by the hand', that is, guiding a novice down the path.
Play ButtonPathway Shakuhachi : Robert Herr
A honkyoku piece that is usually taught to the beginners, Tehodoki Reibo (Introduction to the way of the bell), epitomizes the way of the bell, which seeks enlightenment through suizen (a Zen practice by blowing the shakuhachi).

The Voice of Bamboo Shakuhachi : Steven Casano
Shakuhachi : Steven Kōchiku Casano