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    Sensō-ji (redirect from Kannon temple)
    two fishermen brothers find bosatsu Kannon statuette in Sumida River An illustration window in Sensoji of bosatsu Kannon consecrated and worshiped in...
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    Christ Child. Koyasu Kannon – "Safe-childbirth Kannon". Kannon as a woman, holding or often nursing an infant. Predates Jibo Kannon by several centuries...
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    It is famous for the 11-faced statue of Kanzeon Bosatsu, or Kannon, that it enshrines. The Kannon statue enshrined at Jigen-ji Temple is said to have...
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    brothers, fishermen named Hinokuma Hamanari and Hinokuma Takenari, found a bosatsu Kannon statuette caught in a fishing-net in the Sumida River on May 17, 628...
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    Hall dates from the Edo period and houses the honzon bronze Juichimen Kannon Bosatsu. The temple is also noted for its sakura in spring. 35°28′17.8″N 139°18′13...
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    veneration of the Shōkanzeon Bosatsu (聖観世音菩薩), or Kannon Bodhisattva. The temple was named Kannon-in. A statue of the Kannon Bodhisattva, reputably carved...
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    Shinko-ji (redirect from Tokorozawa Kannon)
    TEMPLE (TOKOROZAWA KANNON) Yusekizan Kannon in Shinko Temple Buzan School Shingon Sect of Buddhism The Principle Image: Shokanzeon Bosatsu (Goddess of Mercy)...
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    China Wooden gilded statue of Avalokiteśvara, Song Dynasty (960–1279) Jizō Bosatsu, Japan Bodhisattva painting at Dun Huang in the "1000 Buddha cave" (cave...
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  • of Senju Kannon" (千獣観音の触手, Senjū Kannon no Shokushu, lit. "Tentacle of Thousand-Beasts Kannon") is a holy relic of the buddhist goddess Kannon (Kanzeon...
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    Yuan Dynasty. Standing Kannon Bosatsu (Avalokitesvara), 12th century, Heian period, Tokyo National Museum, Japan. Senju Kannon by Tankei, 13th century...
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