Japanese Buddhism Gallery

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TheDaibutsu of Kōtoku-in (Kamakura, Japan).

amyipaguana:Fudō MyōōArtist: Kaikei (Japanese, active 1183–1223)Kamakura period, early 13th centuryF

飛天像ApsaraJapan, Heian period (794–1185), late 11th to early 12th centuryLacquered and gilded Japanes

Japanese Buddhist monks practicing military drill, 1930′s.

jareckiworld:Itō Jakuchū (1716-1800) — Swallow and Camellia (woodblock, ca. 1771)

Japanese folk tales #23 – The sleeping wolf(find my tales tagged here or visit my blog for both engl

Hideo Takeda — Praying to Fudō Myōō (silkscreen print, 1976)

beifongkendo:Rain at the Great Buddha Hall, by Kawase Hasui (ca. 1930).

Fudō: Ichikawa Ebizō V as the Mystical Image of Fudō Myōō (center), Ichikawa Saruzō I as Kongara dōj

Nichiren Going into Exile on the Island of Sado, Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861)

tokyopic-official:The Spirit of Japanese Buddhism, Sado / Tokyo Pic

Buddhist Ritual Bell with Five-Pronged Vajra Handle. Japan, Heian period, 12thC. Tokyo National Muse

Quotes from a Great Teacher

It’s Obon here in Kyoto, ancestors’ homecoming (or somewhat sober Halloween?). Obon is one of the tw

The Temple of Kamakura, Japan. Felice Beato, 1868

Purification fountain, Tenjoji, Kobe, Japan

Traditional gravestones. Okazaki, Japan.

Sections from the ‘500 Arhats’ series (2012) by Takashi Murakami, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo. Source: Be

Aizen Mandala. 1107. Heian Period (794–1185), Japan. Metropolitan Museum, NYC. An ink drawing from t

JLPT Level: Unlisted, but the kanji are N1 and N3 respectively.Alright, this is a pretty interesting

A poet-painter of Edo period Japan, Buson was aesthetically-inclined in ways that bridged the ecolog

Buddhist Priest. Daitokuji is the head temple of the Daitokuji school of Rinzai, a sect of Japanese

Grave memorial of the Yoshikawa clan

Grave memorial of Tokugawa Hidetada

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