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Accounts and images of Six Kannon in Japan /

Buddhists around the world celebrate the benefits of worshipping Kannon (Avalokiteśvara), a compassionate savior who is one of the most beloved in the Buddhist pantheon. When Kannon appears in multiple manifestations, the deity's powers are believed to increase to even greater heights. This co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fowler, Sherry D., 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reconstructing Six Kannon from the tenth to the twelfth centuries
  • A vision at Six Kannon Lake and Six Kannon/six kami relationships in Kyushu
  • Traveling sets and ritual performance
  • The six-syllable sutra ritual mandala and the Six Kannon
  • Painting the Six Kannon
  • Bodies and benefits : from Six to Thirty-three Kannon.