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    Kongō Gumi Co., Ltd. (株式会社金剛組, Kabushiki Gaisha Kongō Gumi) is a Japanese construction company, purportedly founded in 578 A.D., making it the world's...
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    Kongō-ji (金剛寺) is a Buddhist temple in Kawachinagano, Osaka, Japan. It is the head temple of the Shingon Omuro sect. and also known under its mountain-name...
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  • famous tsurugi is the one made in the Heian period (794-1185) owned by Kongō-ji and stored by Kyoto National Museum. It is made to imitate the sword Fudo...
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    century later established the firm Kongō Gumi, which specialized in temple and shrine buildings.[citation needed] Kongō Gumi was the world's oldest company...
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    Yasaka Kōshin-dō (八坂庚申堂), or in its full name Daikoku-san Kongō-ji Kōshin-dō (大黒山金剛寺庚申堂) is a small temple located in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan. The temple...
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    Iwawaki-ji Emmei-ji Kanshin-ji Kawaidera Kongō-ji Eboshigata Hachiman Jinja Mount Iwawaki Mount Kongō Mount Makio Takihata Dam Teragaike Kongō-Ikoma-Kisen...
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    Dragon King (redirect from Ao Ji)
    p. 15. ISBN 9783110816495. Ariga, Natsuki [in Japanese] (March 2020). "Kongō-ji zō 'Ryūō-kōshiki' no shikibun sekai: shakuronchūshaku to kiugirei wo megutte"...
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    Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji, or International Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji, is a Rinzai Zen monastery and retreat center located in the Catskill Mountains...
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    The kongō-zue or kongō-jō (金剛杖, 'vajra staff') is a wooden staff carried by yamabushi and pilgrims on the Shikoku Pilgrimage in Japan. The kongō-zue is...
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    established in 1958. Mount Ikoma, Mount Kongō, Shijōnawate Jinja (四條畷神社), Chōgosonshi-ji (朝護孫子寺), Hōzan-ji, Taima-dera, Kongō-ji (金剛寺), the burial place of Shōtoku...
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    Pilgrimage Kongō-ji Kōsan-ji in Setoda, Hiroshima Kōjō-ji in Setoda – Chūgoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage No.11 Jikō-ji Kaifuku-ji Jōsen-ji Syōjyu-in Jikan-ji Myōsen-ji...
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    (お遍路さん). They are often recognizable by their white clothing, sedge hats, and kongō-zue or walking sticks. Alms or osettai (お接待) are frequently given to pilgrims...
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    Nio (Buddhism) (redirect from Naraen Kongō)
    密迹金剛; simplified Chinese: 密迹金刚; pinyin: Mìjī jīngāng; Japanese: Misshaku Kongō; Korean: Miljeok geumgang; Vietnamese: Mật tích kim cương ) is a symbol...
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    also Kongō-Haramitsu (金剛波羅蜜菩薩) is a Bodhisattva of the Buddhist Pantheon, belonging especially to the Esoteric Buddhism tradition of Vajrayana. Kongō-Haramitsu...
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  • Buddha on the Mindfulness of Ānāpānna. K-ABSYJ - Anban shouyi jing 安般守意經 [Kongō-ji manuscript] T603 :Yin chi ru jing 陰持入經 - Canonical Text Concerning the...
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    Rinzai-ji founded by Kyozan Joshu Sasaki Roshi and the Pacific Zen Institute founded by John Tarrant Roshi in California, Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji established...
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  • International Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji monastery, outside Livingston Manor, NY, and at the New York Zendo Shobo-Ji on the Upper east Side of Manhattan...
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    was the founding abbot of the New York Zendo Shobo-Ji in Manhattan and Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-Ji monastery in the Catskill mountains of New York; he...
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  • Zen master (redirect from Ji Do Poep Sa Nim)
    teachers. "Lower" level is referred to as Ji Do Poep Sa Nim, or Dharma master (jido beopsa-nim; 지도법사님; 指導法師님). Ji Do Poep Sa Nim is a person who has received...
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    Buddhist priesthood at this temple. As a monk, he took the Buddhist name Hō-kongō; and shortly thereafter, died at the age of 46. He was buried in the temple...
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    students bound for central Tokyo, while those disembarking are visiting the Kongō-ji Temple or are students transferring to the monorail or buses. Takahatafudō...
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  • from the donations received from takuhatsu. Sesshin Dai_Bosatsu_Zendo_Kongo-ji Traditional Zen Sesshin at the Dai Bossatsu Monastery Diary of a lay student...
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    Ōkubo-ji (大窪寺) is a Shingon temple in Sanuki, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is Temple 88 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. Pilgrims leave their kongō-zue...
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  • adult he was about 4 feet 11 inches (1.5 m) tall. His father's temple, Shōgan-ji, was located near Hiratsuka, a city on Sagami Bay about fifty miles southwest...
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    Institute for Cultural Properties The Usuki Stone Buddhas, the sculptures at Kongō-ji and the 1001 Kannon images at Sanjūsangen-dō date to the late Heian, early...
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    temple, Shōin-ji, by the residing priest Tanrei Soden. Tanrei had a poor health, and Hakuin was soon sent to a neighboring temple, Daishō-ji, where he served...
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    a winnowing basket (ji), and scribes used it as a graphic loan for qi (其, "his; her; its"), which resulted in a new character ji (箕) (clarified with the...
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    the Shingon and Tendai sects of Buddhism. In 1292 he took his vows at Tōdai-ji in Nara, and was given the name Chikaku. In 1293 he dreamed that, while visiting...
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    鞍作止利創建寺 Kongō-ji Asuka, Nara Prefecture 11. 止利仏師丈六釈迦 Asuka-dera Asuka, Nara Prefecture 12. 仏法根源精舎 Kōgen-ji Asuka, Nara Prefecture 13. 太子造寺九院之一 Nikkō-ji Kashihara...
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    name) and is: namu daishi henjō kongō 南 無 大 師 遍 照 金 剛 The mantra means "homage (namu) great teacher (daishi) henjō kongō (Vairocana vajra, Kūkai's secret...
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