Nenbutsu-in

📍 Nara, Yamato-Koriyama · 3754 Yada-cho, Yamato-Koriyama, Nara

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

Byakko

Serving as a beacon for those walking the path of nembutsu practice, Nenbutsu-in has stood through the ages. The recitation of Namu Amida Butsu resonates perpetually within its halls, and countless souls have found salvation here. Though times change, faith in the Pure Land remains steadfast. The enduring power of nembutsu continues to gently embrace the spirits of all pilgrims who seek refuge within its sacred grounds.

Benefits

nembutsu practicePure Land rebirthmental tranquility

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