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Learn About Byodoji

History of Byodoji TempleByodoji Temple Origin RecordPrincipal Yakushi NyoraiThe Eleven-Faced Kannon of the JibutsudoVaiśravaṇa at ByodojiKṣitigarbha at ByodojiAcala at ByodojiThe Box-Cart Miracle

Articles

Byodoji AlmanacThe Complete EnnichiGanfuji: a Japanese prayer concerning cancerWhat Is "One Buddha, One Land"? Why Two Buddhas Never Arise in One World, Traced from the Sources21-Day Gyakushu OfferingWhat Is the Kaikyoge? The Sutra-Opening Verse, Its Meaning and OriginsWhat Is Shugen? Tracing the "Gen" of Shugendō to Its SourcesWhat Is Nyubutsu Samaya? Entering the Buddha's Vow in Shingon BuddhismWhat Is Transgressing the Samaya? Breaking the Vow With the BuddhaWhat Is Kyuri KajiKyuri Kaji Temples Across JapanWhat Is the Eleven-Faced KannonWhat Is VaiśravaṇaWhat Is KṣitigarbhaWhat Is AcalaWhat Is Bhaisajyaguru (Yakushi Nyorai)What Is the RishukyoIn preparationWhat Is the Roji-no-ge (Verse on Striking the Gaṇḍī)? What the Bell TellsCashless offeringsIn preparationThe Complete Guide to the Shikoku Pilgrimage (Ohenro)Shikoku 88 Temple Directory

Temple Guide

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Special Ritual

New Year special Goma prayer8K HomaOhigan Memorial ServiceObon Memorial ServiceCucumber Blessing88plusEnnichi Yakushi HomaSunday Homa

Events

top pageTokai lectureKoyasan 2023Saikoku Kannon Pilgrimage 2024 #1Western Pilgrimage 2024 #2Western Pilgrimage 2025: A Journey of the WishShikoku Pilgrimage Tour 2026Shikoku Pilgrimage Tour 2026 #2

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Live StreamingRitual CalendarApply for a Goma PrayerSacred ItemsZUIKIPractice SutrasShakyo OfferingEma OfferingOnline Shikoku PilgrimageAsk the Head PriestAnswers to questions we have receivedContact UsPersonal MeetingOtayoriUpahāra: Sending an OfferingApplication for PrayerAñjali - Pray Here and NowSoten MagazineDānaHukTokHandmade, Prayer-Blessed Shimenawa from a TempleBamboo MandalaByodokoRanking of Zuiki points and Mantra points

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