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Seattle Koyasan
Welcome to Seattle Koyasan Buddhist Temple Seattle Koyasan Buddhist Temple is located in the Central District …
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The Origins of Buddhism
The basic doctrine of Buddhism characteristically describes the importance of practices and experiences. Buddh …
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The Mahayana
Buddhism was divided into two main branches as it began spread worldwide. Buddhism, like many other religions, …
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Mikkyo
Koyasan was founded by Kobo Daishi as his ascetic sanctuary in the 9th century. His teaching is called “Mikkyo …
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Enlightenment in this life
What does it mean to attain enlightenment in this very life? “Sokushin Jobutsu” is the Japanese term fo …
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Kobo Daishi and Koyasan
Kobo Daishi and Koyasan Kobo Daishi (Kukai) was a renowned monk who established Shingon Buddhism during the He …
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Koyasan Today
In 2004, Koyasan was registered through UNESCO as a World Heritage site. The official title is the “Sacred Sit …