Tōdai-ji served as the central administrative temple for the provincial temples and for the six Buddhist schools in Japan at the time: the Hossō, Kegon, Jōjitsu...

Konshu-ji or Kinshō-ji), the origin of later Tōdai-ji. When the construction of the Tōdai-ji was completed, Rōben became the head of the new Kegon school...

these claims is not clear. In 1206, Myōe, a Kegon Buddhist priest who had been serving at nearby Jingo-ji, was granted the land to construct a temple...

The Kegon Engi Emaki (華厳縁起) or Kegon-shū Sōshi Eden (華厳宗祖師絵伝) ("Illuminated scrolls from the founders of the Kegon Sect"; also translated as "Illustrated...

Jōdo-shū sect since the Genroku Period. Initially, the temple belonged to the Kegon sect; then it became a Pure Land temple. The honzon is an image of Gautama...

(Kannonshō-ji) 33 Kegon-ji Jūichimen Kannon (Ekādaśamukha) Ibigawa Gifu 35°32′15″N 136°36′28″E / 35.537372°N 136.607897°E / 35.537372; 136.607897 (Kegon-ji)...

Gangō-ji, of a Kegon school but with few remainders in terms of architecture. [relevant?] The Man'yōshū includes a poem attributed to a monk of Gango-ji. This...

monks. By tradition Nihon-ji was visited in the Nara period by Rōben (689–774), a monk of the Kegon sect and founder of the Tōdai-ji in Nara, and later by...

Hōryū-ji (Japanese: 法隆寺, Hepburn: Temple of the Flourishing Dharma) is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, in Ikaruga...

known as Ryōben, was a Japanese Buddhist monk of the Kegon sect, and clerical founder of the Tōdai-ji temple in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. He is popularly...

treated with great honour and lodged in the temple called Daian-ji, where he founded Kegon Buddhism and also taught Sanskrit. In 752, Emperor Shōmu asked...

River and the Kinugawa River pass through the city. Lake Chūzenji and the Kegon Falls lie in Nikkō, as does the Nikko Botanical Garden. The city's many...

This sect focused on the use of sutras in the abhidharma-style. Kegon (華厳宗, 花嚴宗, Kegon-shū) (Mahayana): Originating as the Chinese Huayan school, this...

紙本著色華厳五十五所絵巻 [Zenzai Dōji's pilgrimage to the fifty-five places described in the Kegon Sutra (handscroll)] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved...

who were speaking, as in the Buddhist accounts of the Dōjō-ji Engi Emaki [fr], the Kegon Gojūgo-sho Emaki [fr] or the Tengu Zōshi Emaki [fr]. The balance...

unattended. Tanigumiguchi Station opened on March 20, 1956. Tanigumi onsen Kegon-ji List of Railway Stations in Japan Sone, Satoru (2011). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 公営鉄道・私鉄』26号...

centered around four centers, namely Eihei-ji, Daijo-ji monastery, and the temples Yoko-ji and Soji-ji. Soji-ji became the most influential center of the...

National Treasures of South Korea, at Bulguksa The Great Buddha of Tōdai-ji, at a Kegon Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan Vairocana with Avalokitesvara and Vajrapani...

Temple, Zaō Onsen Matsushima Nikkō – Shrines and Temples of Nikkō (WHS), Kegon Falls, Lake Chūzenji, Cedar Avenue of Nikko Tomioka Silk Mill (WHS) Kinugawa...

stars Shōta Sometani as Kūkai. Statue at Shitennō-ji temple Statue at Jizō-ji temple Statue at Kajū-ji temple Statue in Nobeoka, Miyazaki Altar at Daisho-in...

as its headquarters, calling it Myōan-ji. A temple was needed to be regarded as a religious sect, and Myōan-ji was recognized as a temple in the early...

Shin-Yakushi-ji (新薬師寺) is a Buddhist temple of the Kegon sect in Nara, Japan. It was founded in 747 by Empress Kōmyō. Initially a large complete Shichidō...

be celebrated in the "ox festival" of Kōryū-ji. A hidden statue representing him is also located in Mōtsū-ji, though it can only be seen once every thirty...

on the Avatamsaka Sutra at Kinshōsen-ji (later Tōdai-ji); this event is considered to be the roots of the Kegon school of Buddhism founded in Japan. June...

Japan. The park was established in 1970. Ibi Gorge (揖斐峡), Ibi River, Kegon-ji (華厳寺), Mount Ikeda, Mount Yōrō, Sekigahara Battlefield, Tōkai Nature Trail...

Heritage Site in 1999. This encompasses Rinnō-ji, Nikkō Tōshō-gū, Mount Nantai, and Futarasan Shrine. The Kegon Falls, also in Nikkō, is popular with tourists...

Japanese Buddhist leader and explorer who was the 22nd Abbot of Nishi Hongan-ji and the head of the Honganji-ha sect of Buddhism. He is known for expeditions...

Jōdo-ji in Ono, created by Kaikei, Unkei's successor. Calligraphy and painting: The Kegon Engi Emaki, the illustrated history of the founding of the Kegon...

Japanese Buddhist priest of the Kegon school. From 2007 to 2010, he served as the 219th head priest (bettō) at Tōdai-ji. He currently presides as senior...

Asian Yogācāra) and Kegon (Huayan). These schools were centered around the capital where great temples such as the Asuka-dera and Tōdai-ji were erected. The...