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Tag: Buddha

Kamakura

After we had walked along the panorama path we had a dumpling stuffed with black beans to eat and then … More

Asian, Buddha, Japan, kamakura, train, travel

Not just the Hasedera temple

There are a further eight objects of interest within this temple area. A golden seated statue of Yakuyoke (Protector from … More

Archive, Benzaiten, Buddha, Fukuju Jizo, Hasedera, Japan, Kamakura Hasedera, temple, travel, Yakujoke

Nara Park shrines and temples

We re-traced our steps and set out for the Todaiji temple hoping to see two gardens on our way. We … More

Asia, Buddha, Japan, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Nara, Nara Park, park, shinto shrine, shrine, temple, travel

Kinkakuji

After breakfast we set out to see more of Kyoto. We bought day tickets for the buses and then managed … More

Asia, Buddha, Gold, Golden Pavilion, Japan, Kinkakuji, Kyoto, relics, Rinzal Sect, shkokuji school, temple, travel

Around the Lama Temple

Yonghe Gate, originally the main entrance to it is now called Devaraja Hall (Hall of the Heavenly Kings), as there … More

Arhat, Beijing, Buddha, China, Lama Temple, Lamasery, travel

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