Ebara-ji
Appearance
Ebara-ji | |
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家原寺 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Kōya-san Shingon |
Deity | Monju Bosatsu (Mañjuśrī) |
Location | |
Location | 1-8-21 Osaka Prefecture Sakai, Nishi-ku, Ebaraji-cho |
Country | Japan |
Architecture | |
Founder | Gyōki |
Completed | 704 |
Ebara-ji (家原寺) is a Buddhist temple in Nishi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is affiliated with Kōyasan Shingon-shū. The central icon is the Bodhisattva, Monju (Mañjuśrī).
History
[edit]According to temple legend the temple was founded in 704. It was the birthplace of the Buddhist monk Gyōki.
Pilgrimages
[edit]- Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Osaka #3
- 18 Ancient Pagodas #1
- Saigoku Yakushi 49 Sacred Sites #15
See also
[edit]External links
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