seeing the sun off beyond the mountains, then to my meal
yama no anata e o-hi-sama miokuri gohan ni suru
1934–1936 · To the mountains, to the waters
Sōmokutō · Walking Mountains, Walking Waters (Sankō suikō)
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Having seen off the sun as it sinks beyond the mountains, he sits down to eat. Not the clock but the sun marks the day's divisions. In the word "seeing off" there is a fondness for the coming of dusk.