Living with "Impermanence" Based on the Vow of Amida BuddhaAn Introduction to Jodo Shinshu Terms (Kojien Edition)This Issue's ...
It has been over a month since my last article on visiting Amida Nyorai statues. Writing after such a long time, I would like ...
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Shiramizu Amida-do Temple in Iwaki City is the only national treasure of Fukushima Prefecture. This Buddhist temple from the Heian period is especially enjoyable in summer when the garden is full of ...
PASADENA>> Two icons in Asian history will be the center attraction today at the USC Pacific Asia Museum. As a single piece exhibit, “Visualizing Enlightenment: Decoding Buddhist Iconography” features ...
Nearly every culture has had a theory of the afterlife. Buddhism has generated a particularly rich lore of posthumous fate. Its imagery and influence thread through the collections of the Asian Art ...