The shinbashira (心柱, also 真柱 or 刹/擦 satsu) is a central pillar at the core of a pagoda or similar structure. The shinbashira has long been thought to be...

and aether (or void)–in ascending order. Inside the pagoda, a central shinbashira pillar hangs from chains to minimize damage from earthquakes. Hundreds...

In the Tenrikyo religion, the Shinbashira (真柱 "central pillar") refers to the "administrative and spiritual leader" of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters. The...

January 4, 1887 and June 9, 1907. According to Shozen Nakayama, the second Shinbashira (the spiritual and administrative leader of Tenrikyo), the Ofudesaki...

floors, the effects of wide eaves analogous to a balancing toy, and the Shinbashira phenomenon that the center column is bolted to the rest of the superstructure...

had a stone base (心礎, shinso) over which stood the main pillar (心柱, shinbashira). Around it would be erected the first storey's supporting pillars, then...

Part of a series on Tenrikyo People Nakayama Miki Iburi Izō Shinbashira Nakayama Shinnosuke Nakayama Shōzen Scripture Ofudesaki Mikagura-uta Osashizu...

Nakayama's life. In response to this request, Nakayama Shinnosuke, the first Shinbashira, supervised the composition of the script for the Besseki lectures, which...

Japanese footballer Nakayama Shinnosuke (中山 眞之亮, 1866–1914), the first Shinbashira of Tenrikyo Shinnosuke Ogasawara (小笠原 慎之介, born 1997), Japanese baseball...

Hōryū-ji Area. A tree ring survey conducted in 2001 revealed that the shinbashira of the five-story pagoda were cut down in 594, before it burned down...

and disassembled again in 2012. The central pillar of the pagoda (心柱, shinbashira) had corroded, and the edges of the eaves of the pagoda had sagged. A...

though their portions were also in Nakayama's handwriting. The second Shinbashira (leader of Tenrikyo), Shozen Nakayama, later adopted the term to refer...

adherents geographically. At the top of the church hierarchy is the Shinbashira, who is defined as the "spiritual and administrative leader" of Tenrikyo...

November 14, 1967) was the second Shinbashira of Tenrikyo. He was the first son of Nakayama Shinnosuke, the first Shinbashira, and the great-grandson of Nakayama...

for the first section. Nakayama Shinnosuke, who is to become the first Shinbashira, is born. Shūji obtained official authorization from the Yoshida Administrative...

October 26, 1949, with the authorization of Nakayama Shozen, the Second Shinbashira. Since then, the Tenrikyo Kyoten has undergone one revision in 1984....

Nakayama Shozen, Nakayama Miki's great-grandson, became the second Shinbashira (spiritual and administrative leader) of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters...

was to approach an intermediary, who would relay the inquiry to the Shinbashira (the leader of Tenrikyo, who at the time was Shinnosuke Nakayama), who...

subdivision of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters) under the direction of the second Shinbashira, Nakayama Shozen. The college was founded to educate Tenrikyo adherents...

Rajinder Singh, Spiritual Master (1989–present) Tenrikyo — Nakayama Zenji, Shinbashira (1998–present) Śvētāmbara Terapanth — Shri Mahapragya, Acharya (1997–2010)...

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Nakayama's life. In response to this request, Nakayama Shinnosuke, the first Shinbashira, supervised the composition of the script for the Besseki lectures, which...

Part of a series on Tenrikyo People Nakayama Miki Iburi Izō Shinbashira Nakayama Shinnosuke Nakayama Shōzen Scripture Ofudesaki Mikagura-uta Osashizu...

Administrative Headquarters, formally appointed Shinnosuke Nakayama as the first shinbashira, the spiritual and administrative leader of Tenrikyo, and established...

Shinnosuke (中山 眞之亮, June 19, 1866 – December 31, 1914) was the first Shinbashira of Tenrikyo. He was the grandson of Nakayama Miki, the foundress of Tenrikyo...

story" (光輝), and "meritorious record" (功記). Nakayama Shōzen, the second Shinbashira, has suggested "oral record" (口記), contrasting with the Ofudesaki which...

model presented was an earthquake-resistant structure inspired by the Shinbashira concept used in the Japanese Pagoda Temples. Amrita Chaudhry "Sacred...

instrument players switch roles on a monthly basis. However, the roles of the Shinbashira and his wife remain the same throughout all performances and that is...

while Oyasama's son Shinnosuke became the administrative leader, the Shinbashira. Having received the "grant of speech" from Oyasama, Iburi dictated the...

and called himself a "posthumous student," wrote major works such as "Shinbashira of the Spirit," "Koshiden," and "Honkyo Gaiben," and developed a new...