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    Nagara-san Onjo-ji (長等山園城寺, Nagarasan Onjōji), also known as just Onjo-ji, or Mii-dera (三井寺), is a Buddhist temple in Japan located at the foot of Mount Hiei...
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    1141 Mii-dera was burned to the ground by monks from Enryaku-ji. Other temples became embroiled in the conflicts as well, and Enryaku-ji and Mii-dera united...
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    the arrest of Mochihito, who sought protection at the temple of Mii-dera. The Mii-dera monks were unable to ensure him sufficient protection, so he was...
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    Enkeihon), a yomihon version of the Heike Monogatari, or Mii-dera-nezumi (三井寺鼠) derived from Mii-dera in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture as in the Edo period yōkai...
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    (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)". Mii-dera, formally known as Onjō-ji, is the head temple of the Tendai Jimon sect. Mii-dera, which sits near the central area...
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  • was a sōhei (warrior monk) from Mii-dera who fought alongside the Minamoto clan forces, and many of his fellow Mii-dera monks at the Battle of Uji in 1180...
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    Soon, Mochihito had gotten news of the order, and was told to flee to Mii-dera, one of the temples which opposed Kiyomori. He was told by his samurai...
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    Mii-dera Buddhist temple up Hei-zan Mountain. – Chikanobu Toyohara, c. 1890. This bell is called Mii-dera no Bansho (三井寺の晩鐘), the evening bell at Mii-dera...
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    Retrieved 7 March 2021. "不動明王立像(黄不動)". Mii-dera Official Website. Retrieved 9 December 2020. "金色不動明王画像". Mii-dera Official Website. Retrieved 9 December...
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    his wishes, his ashes were returned for burial to the Hōmyō-in chapel of Mii-dera (where he had been tonsured), high above Lake Biwa. His tombstone was paid...
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