But that wasn't always the case. The legendary Sohei warrior monks of medieval Japan were quite the opposite of the image of modern Buddhist monks. These spiritual figures were not just about ...

The ancient practice began more than 2,000 years ago, when Japanese monks traveled to China as emissaries and brought ...

A devout Buddhist said a monk trapped her in a relationship of sexual ... The Tendai sect in Japan was founded in 806 by Dengyo Daishi Saicho. Its head temple is Enryakuji on Mount Hiei in Otsu.

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Katsuo-ji offers visitors two different types of Darumas: the Kachi-Daruma, the classic doll known as “the winning Daruma” which is used to set a specific goal; or the Daruma-Mikuji, known as “the ...

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Note: Kobo Daishi is the posthumous name of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835).