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A Man Named Hirama Kanenori Salvaged A Wooden Statue Of Kobo Daishi, And That Was The Beginning Of Kawasaki Daishi

A Lot Of Sandals Hanging At The Nio-mon Gate Of Enyu-ji Temple

Kanei-ji Temple Was Built To Protect The Demon Gate Of Edo

Visiting Ancestors' Graves On The Far Shore Is Not An Original Buddhist Custom

Countless Jizo Bodhisattvas Are Placed In The Precincts Of Jomyo-in Temple

Reclining In The Glorious Sun, The Reclining Buddha Had A Difficult Look On His Face

Many Buddha Statues And One Woman

The Man Was Standing By The Waterside Of Ye Le Pagoda, Praying

You Have To Take A Ferry To Get To Ye Le Pagoda, Which Stands On A Sandbar

The Boat Carrying Worshippers Was Heading For The Ye Le Pagoda Built On The Sandbar

The Girls Were More Into Their Phones Than Visiting The Temple

Even Among The Same Buddhists, There Are Differences In The Way Of Praying In Different Countries

Yushima Seido Is Not Only A Confucius Temple, But Also Used To Be The Shoheizaka Gakumonjo, An Academic Institute Under The Direct Control Of The Edo Shogunate

In The Story, The Ako Ronin Are Supposed To Be Righteous Warriors Who Avenged Their Lord's Death, But The Shogunate Treated Them As Mere Intruders

The Elderly Buddhist Monk Was Indifferently Reciting Sutras In The Empty Main Hall

Wat Arun Is A Tourist Attraction, But It Still Functions As A Buddhist Temple, And Monks Can Still Be Seen Here And There

I Don't Know If It Is Believed That One Can Accumulate Merit By Engaging In Temple Repairs In A Theravada Buddhist Country

Garuda Symbols Called Chofa Are Attached To The Roof Of The Temple Built At Wat Arun

Even Standing On The Bridge Over The Canal, The Only Boats That Pass By Every Once In A While Are The Ones Carrying Tourists

The Small Temple That You Wouldn't Even Find In A Guidebook, Where People Were Preparing For A Festival Or Something

Wat Traimit In Chinatown, Bangkok, Which Has Many Buddhist Temples, Is Also A Buddhist Temple

The Temple, Which Is A Place Of Faith For The Local People, Is Constantly Visited By Worshippers, And The Incense In The Incense Burner Never Ceases To Burn

A School For Monks Is Also Set Up Next To The Temple, And Monks Are Often Seen In The Precincts Of The Temple

Chinese Temples In Southeast Asia, Whether Taoist Or Buddhist, Have Several Altars Inside

In Thai Language, A Long Temple Name In Chinese Characters In Chinese Characters

She Was Praying With What Looked Like A Book In His Hand, Flapping It Over Her Head

Tables Placed Under Tents Affixed To The Grounds Of The Temple Were Filled With Offerings

Wat Satt Is A Famous Temple In Guidebooks, But It Does Not Attract As Many Tourists As Wat Phra Kaew

The Ground With The Fingers Of The Right Hand Is Called The Demon's Descending Mark, The Pose That Buddha Took When He Drove Away The Demons

The Small Buddha Statue Sitting At The Entrance And The Large Buddha Statue Inside The Hall Were Kind Of Like A Father And Son Of Buddha

The Golden Buddha Images That Line The Corridors Of Wat Suthat All Seem To Have The Same Shape

Wat Suthat's Chapel Was Surrounded By A Cloister

The Golden Buddha Image Shines Unafraid In The Dimly Lit Hall

The Door Of Wat Suthat Depicts Hanuman Fighting With A Snake, Probably A Naga

In Southeast Asian Buddhist Countries, The Word Stupa Refers To A Pagoda, But For Some Reason In Japan It Has Become A Board And Is Used For Memorial Services For The Deceased

Pink Hat In Precinct

Figures On Approach Way

Two Statues In The Precinct

Worshipers Coming And Going In Front Of The Main Hall Of Gokoku-ji Temple

Stone Lanterns Standing Side By Side