Early Buddhism in Japan – WHE. Condensed History of Buddhism in Early Japan, from the Asuka, Nara, and Heian Periods.
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Mudra – Hand positions of Japanese Buddhist Deities; Japanese Buddhism
MUDRA (Hand Gestures) in Japanese Buddhist Statuary. A-to-Z Photo Dictionary of Japan’s Gods & Goddesses.
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Shugendo – Japanese Mountain Ascetism, Shamanism, En no Gyoja, Enno Gyoja, Esoteric Buddhism, Tendai, Shingon
Shugendo, Path to Mystic Powers in Japan, Mountain Ascetism & Ascetics, Deities of the Mountains, En no Gyoja, Enno Gyoja, Yanmabushi.
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Bonten (Brahman) | Asian Art at the Princeton University Art Museum
Bonten (Brahman) | Asian Art at the Princeton University Art Museum
— Read on static.artmuseum.princeton.edu/asian-art/objects/30003
Kannon Bosatsu – Photo Tour of Goddess of Mercy in Japan
Photo Tour of Kannon, Goddess of Mercy, God of Compassion (Avalokitesvara).
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Kannon Bodhisattva (Bosatsu) – Goddess of Mercy, One Who Hears Prayers of the World, Japanese Buddhism Art History
Kannon, God or Goddess of Mercy, Sanskrit = Avalokitesvara, Chinese = Guanyin, Buddhism in Japan, Buddhist Art.
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Kishimojin and other Child-Giving forms of Avalokitesvara
A brief history of Hariti, the mother of demons, from the Flammarion Iconographic Guide. She evolved into the beloved Kishimo-jin and was popularized by the Nichiren sect in Japan.
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Shinto Schools & Sects Glossary A to Z
Japanese Shinto Schools & Sects, A-to-Z Digital Dictionary of Buddhism & Shintoism in Japan.
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From Court to Commoner Buddhism
Buddhism for the Masses, Buddhism for the Commoner in Japan.
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Seven Lucky Gods of Japan
Seven Deities of Fortune in Japan – Ebisu, Daikoku, Benten, Hotei, Bishamon, Fukurokuju, Jurojin. One of the most popular deity groupings in modern Japan. Only one from Japan, three from China, and three from India. Photo Gallery with Commentary.
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