This short sutra is often chanted at Goma fire offering ceremonies, as well as sacred sites associated with the wrathful deity Fudō Myō-Ō...

Konji-ji's Saito Goma fire ceremony The Gyoja Mondo , or “Practitioner Questions and Answers,” are performed at the start of Saito Goma...

The Great Perfection of Wisdom Heart Sutra Spoken by the Buddha The Bodhisattva All-seeing Lord Going deeply in Perfect Wisdom With...

Bishamonten (Sanskrit"Vaiśravaṇa") has been one of Japan's most popular deities since Buddhism's arrival in the 6th century. Dressed in a warrior's armor, he holds a spear in his right hand and a Stupa or "Treasure Tower" in his left.