Following the example of Amida Buddha, Kanzeon Bodhisattva, & Seishi Bodhisattva, let’s accept all beings exactly as they are, however they come to us. Let’s not ask them to change anything before we let them into our hearts. Namu Amida Butsu, namu Kanzeon Bosa, namu Seishi Bosa
Today I went to Tamagawa Sengen Shrine in Ota Ward, Tokyo. The deity is Konohanasakuya Himenomikoto. A shrine is said to start when Hojo Masako worshiped the statue of Sho Kanzeon Bodhisattva in prayer for the safety of her husband, Minamoto no Yoritomo. #御朱印
Chapter 25 of the Lotus Sutra, also known as 'The Universal Gate of Bodhisattva Kanzeon,' is a significant chapter that focuses on the concept of the Bodhisattva of Compassion, also known as Guanshiyin in Chinese, Avalokiteshvara in Indian or Kanzeon in Japanese.
Today, I went to Hase Temple in Nara Prefecture. It is known as the head temple of the Buzan sect of Shingon Buddhism.The eleven-faced Kanzeon Bodhisattva, the principal object of worship, is about 10m high, and 12m including the halo, making it the largest wooden Buddha in Japan
🎨 An impressive representation showing Guanyin (also known in Japanese as Kannon or Kanzeon), dressed in a white robe, standing on top of a dragon (symbol of overcoming a challenge), and holding [...]
![Kannon Riding a Dragon, by Harada Naojiro.
🎨 An impressive representation showing Guanyin (also known in Japanese as Kannon or Kanzeon), dressed in a white robe, standing on top of a dragon (symbol of overcoming a challenge), and holding [...]
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🎨 An impressive representation showing Guanyin (also known in Japanese as Kannon or Kanzeon), dressed in a white robe, standing on top of a dragon (symbol of overcoming a challenge), and holding [...]
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