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    Jingo-ji (神護寺) is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto. It stands on Mount Takao to the northwest of the center of the city. The temple adheres to Shingon Buddhism...
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    Japan, the Yakushi Nyorai serves as the principal figure of worship at Jingo-ji, Ukyō-ku, Kyoto. It is deemed a significant masterpiece of early Heian...
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  • The Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka is a Japanese collection of the Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon) composed of over 5400 scrolls made of Indigo dyed paper, and...
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    Next to the Peace Park on Mount Hachimen is a Buddhist temple called Jingo-ji (神護寺). At the temple, a 7.8m long, 1.4m high statue carved into stone,...
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    Monuments of Ancient Kyoto". Togano, located deep in the mountains behind Jingo-ji temple, which are famous for their autumn foliage, is considered an ideal...
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    image from Ninna-ji, was secretly copied from the Jingo-ji painting. In the end, the attempted ownership of the painting failed, so Tōdai-ji opted for the...
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    Eeckhout) Isle of the Dead (painting) Italian Hill Town (Arthur B. Davies) Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka Jo, the Beautiful Irishwoman Joy of Life (Valadon) Juan Legua...
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    priest, visiting sacred places across the country. Mongaku moved to live at Jingo-ji temple in 1168, and participated in its restoration work motivated by his...
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    Eeckhout) Isle of the Dead (painting) Italian Hill Town (Arthur B. Davies) Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka Jo, the Beautiful Irishwoman Joy of Life (Valadon) Juan Legua...
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  • Tokyo, Japan Mount Takao, a mountain in Kyoto, Japan, location of the Jingo-ji temple Takao, the Japanese name for Kaohsiung, a municipality in Taiwan...
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    The court's response was an order to reside in Takao-san temple (modern Jingo-ji) in the suburbs of Kyoto. This was to be Kūkai's headquarters for the next...
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    Eeckhout) Isle of the Dead (painting) Italian Hill Town (Arthur B. Davies) Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka Jo, the Beautiful Irishwoman Joy of Life (Valadon) Juan Legua...
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    Narita-san (redirect from Shinsho-ji)
    him an image of Acala from the Gomadō (Fire Offering Hall) of Takao-san Jingo-ji in Kyōtō. Shingon founder Kōbō Daishi himself was said to have carved the...
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    was allowed to reside at a temple near Kyoto known as Takaosanji (now Jingo-ji). This temple would become his major center of operations near the capital...
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    Eeckhout) Isle of the Dead (painting) Italian Hill Town (Arthur B. Davies) Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka Jo, the Beautiful Irishwoman Joy of Life (Valadon) Juan Legua...
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    traced back to 10th century Shingon monks such as the Jingo-ji priest Kengyō (鑒教) or the Tō-ji abbot Kanshuku (観宿, fl. 926–930). Although one legend claims...
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    title of Shinto Oyamakui no Kami. Seiryū Gongen (清滝権現) was enshrined in Jingo-ji in Takao as the tutelary kami of Shingon Buddhism by Kūkai. Tōshō Daigongen...
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    of Buddhism-related articles Secular Buddhism Statue of Yakushi Nyorai (Jingo-ji) Watkins (2002), p. 21: "Gemstones appearing the same shade of blue may...
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    Ākāśagarbha statue in Jingo-ji, Japan. 9th century...
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    Eeckhout) Isle of the Dead (painting) Italian Hill Town (Arthur B. Davies) Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka Jo, the Beautiful Irishwoman Joy of Life (Valadon) Juan Legua...
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    Woodblock printing in Korea Early Buddhist Texts Pali Canon Taishō Tripiṭaka Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka Tripiṭaka tablets at Kuthodaw Pagoda Gandhāran Buddhist texts...
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    rolled scroll, Origin and history of the construction of Seigan-ji (誓願寺建立縁起, seigan-ji kenritsu engi) is attached to the nomination. Six documents related...
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    "Three bells of Japan", the other two being those at Byōdō-in, Uji and at Jingo-ji, Kyoto. Evening rain at Karasaki (Karasaki no yau 唐崎夜雨) – Karasaki Shrine...
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    Koreana Tibetan Buddhist canon Zhaocheng Jin Tripitaka Taoism Confucianism Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka Han, Yongun; Yi, Yeongjae; Gwon, Sangro (2017). Tracts on the...
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    Eeckhout) Isle of the Dead (painting) Italian Hill Town (Arthur B. Davies) Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka Jo, the Beautiful Irishwoman Joy of Life (Valadon) Juan Legua...
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