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butsuzoo　仏像と伝説　Legends about Buddha statues

. Introducing Buddha Statues .
.. .. The Nyorai Group 如来
.. .. The Bosatsu Group 菩薩
.. .. The Myo-O Group 明王
.. .. The Ten Group, Tenbu 天部

. Kōbō Daishi Kūkai 弘法大師　空海 - 伝説　 Kobo Daishi Kukai Legends .
He is the most famous carver of Buddha statues in Japan.

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. Japanese Legends - 伝説　民話　昔話 – ABC-List .



................................................................................. Gifu 岐阜県 　
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郡上市 Gujo city 和良村 Wara mura village

. A buddha statue at the shrine 白山神社 Shirayama Jinja .




................................................................................. Shimane 島根県　
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美濃郡 Mino district 匹見町 Hikimi town

- - - - - Kobo Daishi 弘法大師
A family had a statue carved by Kobo Daishi, which would never leave the house during a flooding.
The home was soon treated like a temple.
Then came a villager and cut the legs off from the knees on, but he became ill soon and his legs rotted from the knees on.


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- reference : Nichibun Yokai Database -
58 仏像 collecting

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