• Thumbnail for Kongō Gumi
    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...
    10 KB (938 words) - 10:05, 22 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kongō-ji
    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...
    28 KB (2,788 words) - 10:13, 17 November 2023
  • 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...
    6 KB (601 words) - 12:17, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shitennō-ji
    century later established the firm Kongō Gumi, which specialized in temple and shrine buildings.[citation needed] Kongō Gumi was the world's oldest company...
    10 KB (894 words) - 02:07, 28 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yasaka Kōshin-dō
    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...
    2 KB (152 words) - 22:34, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kawachinagano
    Iwawaki-ji Emmei-ji Kanshin-ji Kawaidera Kongō-ji Eboshigata Hachiman Jinja Mount Iwawaki Mount Kongō Mount Makio Takihata Dam Teragaike Kongō-Ikoma-Kisen...
    11 KB (794 words) - 20:37, 28 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Dragon King
    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"...
    38 KB (3,884 words) - 17:50, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji
    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...
    7 KB (702 words) - 19:24, 19 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kongō-zue
    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...
    2 KB (254 words) - 17:46, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kongō-Ikoma-Kisen Quasi-National Park
    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...
    5 KB (250 words) - 07:28, 30 September 2021
  • Thumbnail for Onomichi
    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...
    23 KB (1,675 words) - 20:35, 22 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shikoku Pilgrimage
    (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...
    37 KB (1,581 words) - 05:16, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nio (Buddhism)
    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...
    11 KB (1,071 words) - 23:17, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vajrapāramitā
    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...
    852 bytes (75 words) - 11:51, 9 July 2023
  • 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...
    19 KB (2,327 words) - 05:03, 28 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rinzai school
    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...
    29 KB (3,400 words) - 20:02, 13 June 2024
  • 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...
    7 KB (723 words) - 22:26, 8 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Eido Tai Shimano
    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...
    17 KB (1,761 words) - 23:31, 1 June 2024
  • 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...
    18 KB (2,197 words) - 04:45, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Daigo-ji
    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...
    11 KB (1,192 words) - 23:03, 4 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Takahatafudō Station
    students bound for central Tokyo, while those disembarking are visiting the Kongō-ji Temple or are students transferring to the monorail or buses. Takahatafudō...
    9 KB (523 words) - 18:15, 20 August 2023
  • 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...
    2 KB (272 words) - 05:27, 22 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ōkubo-ji
    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...
    3 KB (324 words) - 03:08, 20 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of National Treasures of Japan (sculptures)
    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...
    151 KB (3,078 words) - 19:07, 7 June 2024
  • 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...
    22 KB (3,067 words) - 04:25, 21 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hakuin Ekaku
    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...
    54 KB (7,274 words) - 07:52, 21 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mu (negative)
    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...
    18 KB (1,932 words) - 04:56, 25 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Musō Soseki
    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...
    12 KB (1,498 words) - 08:02, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Historical Sites of Prince Shōtoku
    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...
    3 KB (30 words) - 13:01, 16 July 2021
  • Thumbnail for Bodhidharma
    Huike. The Record of the Masters and Students of the Laṅka (Léngqié Shīzī 楞伽師資記), which survives both in Chinese and in Tibetan translation (although...
    81 KB (8,826 words) - 22:30, 5 June 2024