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Atsuko Ishikawa
Aug 2, 20182 min read
Metempsychosis in Buddhism
According to Buddhism, there is an endless circle of transmigration in 六道(Rokudo)-six posthumous worlds, depending on their behavior...
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Atsuko Ishikawa
Jul 15, 20181 min read
Miroku-Bosatsu
At some big temples or museums, we often see Buddhistic statues named 如来 (Nyorai) or 菩薩 (Bosatsu). The difference between them is that...
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Atsuko Ishikawa
Jul 9, 20181 min read
Houzuki market at Senso-ji
Houzuki-ichi (ground cherries market) is held on 9th and 10th July at Senso-ji in Asakusa. The temple festival named...
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Atsuko Ishikawa
Jun 26, 20181 min read
Gohyaku Rakan-ji temple
Gohyaku Rakan-ji was established in 1695. `Rakan`is Buddha's disciples, and the 146 surplus statues of them are exhibited in the first...
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