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A Butsudan (仏壇, lit. " Buddhist altar") , sometimes spelled Butudan , is a shrine commonly found in temples and homes in Japanese Buddhist cultures. [ 1 ] A butsudan is either a defined, often ornate platform or simply a wooden cabinet sometimes crafted with doors that enclose and protect a Gohonzon or religious icon, typically a statue or ...
Chishaku-in temple Hōrin-ji Sennyuji butsuden. The Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Kyoto(京都十三仏霊場, Kyōto jūsan butsu reijō) are a group of 13 Buddhist sacred sites in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture. The majority of the temples in this grouping are part of Japanese esoteric Shingon Buddhism and the Rinzai school.
Main hall or Main Temple is the building within a Japanese Buddhist monastery compound which enshrines the main object of veneration. [1] Because the various denominations deliberately use different terms, this single English term translates several Japanese words, among them butsuden , butsu-dō , kondō , konpon-chūdō , and hondō .
Temple Sect Dedication Location 1 Horaku-ji: Sennyū-ji Shingon Fudō-myōō: Osaka, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Yamasaka 1-8-30 2 Shōen-ji: Tō-ji Shingon Shaka Nyorai: Osaka, Abeno-ku, Matsumushidōri 3-2-32 3 Ebara-ji: Kōyasan Shingon-shū: Monju Bosatsu: Osaka, Sakai-shi, Nishi-ku, Ebarajichō 4 Shitennō-ji: Wa-shu: Fugen Bosatsu
It can be a singular image or a group of images; the honzon in the main (hondō) or treasure (kondō) hall of the temple can be for that particular hall or the entire temple complex. Sometimes honzon is the central image ( chūson ) of a cluster of three ( sanzonbutsu ) or five ( goson ) images.
Number Temple Dedication Location 1. Ryukō-ji: Fudō-myōō: Sapporo: 2. Seigan-ji: Shaka Nyorai: Sapporo 3. Konpiramitsu-ji: Monju Bosatsu: Sapporo 4. Kōjō-ji
Main hall, or hondō, Saidai-ji Enjō-ji, Nara Shin-Yakushi-ji, Nara. The Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Yamato (大和十三仏霊場, Yamato jūsan butsu reijō) are a group of 13 Buddhist sacred sites in Nara Prefecture.
The first Jōdo-shū temple built in Hawai'i was the Hāmākua Bukkyo Kaido, constructed in 1896 under the supervision of Reverend Gakuo Okabe. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] The Jodo Shu North America Buddhist Missions was the first Jōdo-shū temple to be built in mainland America in 1936 in Los Angeles, California .