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Posts tagged buddhist

Gokokuji reverse angle

gokokuji tokyo japan

護国寺 (April 2010)

Looking back from this photo I took over 15 years ago.

There’s a lady who’s sure all that glitters is gold

Daishoin Miyajima steps prayer wheel

摩尼車

The prayer wheels, with sutras written on them on the left, are said to grant blessings if spun while walking up the steps. I didn’t bother, which explains so many things.

Chozuya

miyajima

Daisho-in Temple on Miyajima

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

Wat Phra Kaew

龍安寺の石庭

ryoanji kyoto

Zen rock garden @ Ryoanji (Kyoto, Japan – August 2013)

Takamuro-in on Koyasan

takamuroin koyasan

高室院

This place is a shukubo (宿坊) or temple stay situation. I stayed at Fudo-in which was awesome, but I bet Takamuro-in is a fine place to spend a night as well.