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At the crossroad 100-meters eastwards from the Nakamura Kaikan Hall in Nakamura, Mano, a Jizo stone statue called “Tsuji no Jizo” is standing. If women who gave birth during their unlucky year which was the age of 33, they used to leave their baby in a bamboo winnowing basket in…
Feb 11, 2011 · In 1948, the respected Zen elder Ian Kishizawa told the sculptor Shindo Tsuji, 'Forget whatever you can and express whatever remains.'
Daniel 3:1. Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold — How soon this image was erected, after the dream in his second year, is uncertain. The Greek and Arabic interpreters suppose it to have been in the eighteenth year of his reign, and Dr. Prideaux agrees with them.
Feb 15, 2021 · Todai-ji Temple, also known as "Konkomyo-shitenno-gokoku-no-tera," was built during the Nara period by Emperor Shomu. The emperor commissioned the Daibutsu-sama (Giant Buddha), also called Rushanabutsu, as a prayer for prosperity, following Buddhist teachings.
This jizo statue is said to be built in 1538, way back in Japan's feudal days. It is an incarnation of Enma Daio, the Buddhist being that judges all who enter hell; when the statue was being hauled from the old Namba shorefront, it suddenly became unbearably heavy, and the carrier was unable to proceed another step.
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May 21, 2021 · Horyuji Temple, located in Nara, is one of Japan's oldest temples and contains the world's oldest surviving wooden structures. For this reason, it was the first place in Japan to be designated a UNESCO World Heritage.
