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Jikō-ji, the Glossary

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is a Buddhist temple in Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture belonging to the Seizan Zenrin-ji of Jōdo-shū Buddhism.[1]

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  1. 13 relations: Amitābha, Buddhism, Heian period, Hiroshima Prefecture, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, Jōdo-shū, List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings), National Treasure (Japan), Onomichi, Samantabhadra (Bodhisattva), Seizan, Takasago, Hyōgo.

  2. Buddhist temples in Hiroshima Prefecture
  3. Hiroshima Prefecture designated important cultural property
  4. Jōdo-shū
  5. Jōdo-shū temples

Amitābha

Amitābha (अमिताभ; 'Infinite Light') is the principal Buddha of Pure Land Buddhism.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Heian period

The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.

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Hiroshima Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu.

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Hyōgo Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Jōdo-shū

, also known as Jōdo Buddhism, is a branch of Pure Land Buddhism derived from the teachings of the Japanese ex-Tendai monk Hōnen.

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List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings)

The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897.

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National Treasure (Japan)

Some of the National Treasures of Japan A is the most precious of Japan's Tangible Cultural Properties, as determined and designated by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (a special body of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology).

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Onomichi

is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Samantabhadra (Bodhisattva)

Samantabhadra (lit. "Universal Worthy", "All Good") is a great bodhisattva in Buddhism associated with practice and meditation.

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Seizan

is a branch of Jōdo-shū Buddhism that was founded by Hōnen's disciple, Shōkū. Jikō-ji and Seizan are Jōdo-shū.

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Takasago, Hyōgo

Takasago City Hall is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

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See also

Buddhist temples in Hiroshima Prefecture

Hiroshima Prefecture designated important cultural property

Jōdo-shū

Jōdo-shū temples

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jikō-ji