Terry Wallwork · @terrywallwork
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Jizō: Japan’s Protector of Children and Sufferers in Hell | Nippon.com
https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h01680/
>Jizō is one of Japan’s best-loved figures. Often appearing in statues as a monk, Jizō is a bodhisattva, dedicated to easing the sufferings of all beings, and is particularly associated with protecting children.
#じぞう #地蔵 #jizou #japaneseculture #japan
Terry Wallwork · @terrywallwork
289 followers · 3812 posts · Server mstdn.jpJizō: Japan’s Protector of Children and Sufferers in Hell | Nippon.com
https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h01680/
>Jizō is one of Japan’s best-loved figures. Often appearing in statues as a monk, Jizō is a bodhisattva, dedicated to easing the sufferings of all beings, and is particularly associated with protecting children.
#じぞう #地蔵 #jizou #japaneseculture #japan