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8 Sept 2024

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The Darumapedia has expanded over the years.
Here is a list (growing) of my presence on facebook :

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. Joys of Japan - Main Gallery . 　　

. Joys of Japan - Poetry for Tohoku . 　　

. Tohoku Japan - Information . 　　

. WASHOKU - Japanese Food Culture . 　　

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. MINGEI - Japanese Folk Art . 　　

. Kokeshi Gallery . 　　

. Japanese Festivals - Matsuri . 　　

. Japanese Interior Gallery . 　　

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. Japanese Literature . 　　

. Japanese People . 　　

. Japanese Calendar Days . 　　

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. Edo - the Edo Period . 　　

. Edo - Senryu 川柳 .

. Edo culture via Ukiyo-E　浮世絵 .

. Gofunai 御符内 88 Henro temples in Edo .

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. Fudo Myo-O 不動明王　. 　　

. Jizo Bosatsu Gallery 地蔵菩薩　 .

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. Buddha Statues - Japanese Deities . 　　

. Enku - Master Carver　円空　 .

. Buddhist Temples - Japan . 　　

. Shinto Shrines - Japan . 　　

. Ta no Kami Yama no Kami 田の神　山の神　 .

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. Japan in Spring . 　　

. Japan in Summer . 　　

. Japan in Autumn . 　　

. Japan in Winter . 　　

. Japan - New Year Season . 　　

. Fujisan Gallery - Japan . 　　

. Dragon Gallery - Asian Art and Animals . 　　

. Japan - Animals . 　　

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. Haiku Culture Magazin .

. Matsuo Basho .

. Kobayashi Issa .

. Yosa Buson .

. Masaoka Shiki .

. Mongolia Saijiki - Mongolian Haiku . 　　

. WKD - World Kigo Database . 　

. Japanese Haiku Poets　 . 　　

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. Kappa 河童　- Kappa san on facebook .

. Manekineko 招き猫　The Beckoning Cat .

. Tengupedia 天狗　- the Tengu Goblins of Japan .

. Onipedia 鬼　- the Demons of Japan .

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. My Treasure Box . 　　

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Posted By Gabi Greve to Daruma San in Japan, Japanese Art and Culture (01)

4 Jun 2024

TEMPLE Yakushiji Izumo

https://gokurakuparadies.blogspot.com/2024/06/yakushiji-izumo-nakano.html

Yakushiji Izumo Nakano

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. Japan - Shrines and Temples - Index .
. Buddhist Temples and their Legends .
. Izumo Pilgrimage to 10 important Yakushi temples 出雲十大薬師霊場 .
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Yakushiji 薬師寺 Yakushi-Ji, Nakano
長命山 Chomeizan 薬師寺 Yakushiji // 川跡薬師 (かわとやくし) Kawato Yakushi

島根県出雲市中野町182 / Shimane, Izumo city, Nakano town

The main statue is 薬師如来 Yakushi Nyorai, made by 一鑑隆明師 Reverend Takaaki Ichikan.
Ichikan is the 16th generation of 松江洞光寺十六世 the Temple Toko-Ji of Matsue.

- Chant of the temple
簸(ひ)の川(かわ)の清(きよ)き川跡((かわと)の御薬師(おんやくし)
恒紗(ごうしゃ)の衆生(しゅじょう)救(すく)ひ漏(も)らさず

The Temple was founded in 1719 during a time of severe epidemic.
The head priest prayed for help from the Deities, undergoing a severe prayer ritual
itto sanrai 一刀三拝 (イットウサンライ)| one cut of the Yakushi statue and three deep bows,
thus making a statue of Yakushi Nyorai.

In 1884, the temple was elected as one of the 12 Yakushi Nyorai and named
川跡薬師 Kawato Yakushi.
In the compound are many statues of other deities like
慈母観音、地蔵菩薩、十王像、弘法大師、金比羅、秋葉権現.

People come here to pray for 長命 a long life, 学問 good scholarship and 諸願成就 fulfillment of their wishes.

慈母観音堂 Jibo "Mother Kannon" Hall

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shuin　朱印 stamp

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- Yearly Festivals 年中行事 -

２月１５日涅槃会 Nehan-E - Nirvana ritual
４月８日　花まつり Hana Matsuri - Flower festival
７月２３日　施食法要 Shishoku Hoyo - almsgiving memorial service

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- - - - - Reference of the temple
. - reference : jimdofree - .
. source : sotozen-shima2.jp ... 薬師寺 .

https://gokurakuparadies.blogspot.com/2024/06/yakushiji-izumo-nakano.html

2 Jun 2024

TEMPLE Daikoji Yakushi

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aikoji Yakushi Iwano

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. Izumo Pilgrimage to 10 important Yakushi temples 出雲十大薬師霊場 .
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Daikooji 大光寺 Daiko-Ji, Iwano
大光寺 Daikoji // 岩野薬師 Iwano Yakushi

島根県出雲市斐川町上直江2198 / Shimane, Izumo city, Hikawa town, Kami-Naoe

The main statue is one of seven Yakushi statues carved by 行基菩薩 Gyoki Bosatsu, when he was in the area.
The statue was carved more than 1200 years ago.
The Yakushi Hall was built in 1706, at 岩野山上 the top of Mound Iwano.
People come here to pray for healing from of diseases from eyes, ears, the mouth and arms and legs.

The warrior 遠藤与一 Endo Yoichi offered a large sword and came every day to pray.
It was also known as 妻薬師 "The Wife of Yakushi".

- Chant of the temple
ゆかり濃き　氷川の里は弥栄湯　薬師日も夜も守り給へる　

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- - - - - Reference of the temple
. - reference : jimdofree - .
. reference : google 大光寺 .

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This temple is Nr. 04 of the pilgrimage
. 出雲十大薬師霊場 Izumo Pilgrimage to 10 important Yakushi temples .

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. Japanese Legends - 伝説　民話　昔話 – ABC-List .

....................................................................... Ibaraki 栃木県　
栃木市 Ibaraki city 大光寺町 Daikoji town

. hebi 蛇と伝説 Legends about snakes and serpents .
hebi 蛇，親鸞上人 Saint Shinran Shonin
親鸞上人が、嫉妬のために蛇体になった女を救済したという話が伝わっている
. Saint Shinran 親鸞 (1173 – 1263) .

....................................................................... Nagasaki 長崎県　
長崎市 Nagasaki city 鍛冶屋町 Kajiya town

kitsune 狐 a fox
５，６０年前、今籠町の大音寺と大光寺の境にある深い溝（大溝）に狐の老夫婦がいた。善狐で、住職に恩を受けたので、寺の周囲を夜回りした。拍子木の音が瓦を打ち鳴らすようににも、竹筒を叩くようにも聞えた。その音を聞くと、「狐の拍子木だ」と言って、火の元の注意をした。

. kitsune densetsu 狐と伝説 fox legends .

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岩槻市 Iwatsuki city

yooji 楊枝 toothpick
When 日蓮 Saint Nichiren visited the Temple Daikoji in Iwatsuki, he pressed his toothpick into the ground.
It begun to grow and became a yanagi 柳 willow tree near the pond.
. Nichiren, Saint Nichiren 日蓮 (1222 – 1282) .
. tsumajoji 爪楊枝　toothpick .

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. Temples with legends .

. Japanese Legends - 伝説　民話　昔話 – ABC-List .

. Japan - Shrines and Temples - Index .

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https://gokurakuparadies.blogspot.com/2024/06/daikoji-yakushi-iwano.html

28 May 2024

TEMPLE Shoreiji Ichihara

https://gokurakuparadies.blogspot.com/2024/06/shoreiji-ichihara-takane.html

Shoreiji Ichihara Takane

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. Buddhist Temples and their Legends .
. Ichihara 市原郡八十八ヶ所霊場 88 Temples Pilgrimage .
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Shooreiji 称礼寺 Shorei-Ji, Takane
安養山 Anyozan 称礼寺 // 稱禮寺 Shoreiji

市原市上高根643 / Ichihara city, Kami-Takane

Not much information is found online.

In the compound is also a 薬師堂 Hall for Yakushi Nyorai.

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shuin　朱印 stamp - for the six great dragon deities

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- - - - - Reference of the Temple

- source : butsuzoutanbou ,,,
- reference source : tesshow ... -
- reference source : nippon-reijo.jimdofree ... -

https://gokurakuparadies.blogspot.com/2024/06/shoreiji-ichihara-takane.html