tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2721407518707694580.post8335346443291877555..comments2024-03-21T09:51:07.717+09:00Comments on Gokuraku - Jigoku : Kannon Bosatsu Legends Gabi Grevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16362456518166174106noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2721407518707694580.post-38172810533358945922021-08-01T13:39:46.621+09:002021-08-01T13:39:46.621+09:00Aichi 愛知県 幡豆郡 Hazu district 幡豆町 Hazu town
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taib...<b> Aichi 愛知県 幡豆郡 Hazu district 幡豆町 Hazu town </b><br />.<br /> taiboku 大木 a huge tree<br />In a village on the beach there was densenbyo 伝染病 a pandemic.<br />Once there was a light on the sea and a huge strange tree came afloat.<br />The villagers wanted to burn it but could not.<br />There came Gyoki Bosatsu and carved a statue of Kannon out of it.<br />The villagers prayed to Kannon and the pandemic ended. <br />.<br />https://heianperiodjapan.blogspot.com/2020/02/densenbyo-pandemic-legends.html<br />.<br />Gabi Grevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16362456518166174106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2721407518707694580.post-71199134905108334692020-05-10T13:01:00.631+09:002020-05-10T13:01:00.631+09:00Legends from Kyoto 亀岡 Kameoka
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Once a hunter mis...<b>Legends from Kyoto 亀岡 Kameoka </b><br />.<br />Once a hunter mistook the Kannon Statue from 独鈷抛山 Mount Tokkonage for a fox and hot an arrow at her. The arrow hit the eye of Kannon and she went down to the river to wash her eye for a full recovery. Since this event the water from the valley of Mount Tokkonage is said to heal ganbyoo 眼病 eye diseases.<br />.....<br />Once there was a fire at the temple 厳平寺 Yohei-Ji and people thought the statue of Kannon had burned with it.<br />A villager had a dream about Kannon, who told him "I feel so lonely, please come and pick me up!" All the villagers begun looking and found her below the hamlet. <br />.<br />https://edoflourishing.blogspot.com/2020/03/kameoka-kaido-highway.htmlGabi Grevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16362456518166174106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2721407518707694580.post-25198457189550114702020-04-29T13:32:52.080+09:002020-04-29T13:32:52.080+09:00Legend from Tottori 鳥取県
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若桜町 Wakasa town
. Kann...<b> Legend from Tottori 鳥取県 </b><br />.<br />若桜町 Wakasa town<br /><br />. Kannon Bosatsu 観音菩薩 伝説 legends about Kannon .<br />Once a thief wanted to steal the Kannon statue in the yard of the school of the hamlet 中原 Nakahara. He tried to carry it, but it became more and more heavy. When he turned to bring it back, it became light again.<br />Another version tells of a rope which the thief used, and it fell apart.<br />. . .<br />Many years ago there was a special hospital for densenbyosha 伝染病者 people with infectious epidemic diseases above the statue of Kannon.<br />A nearby farmhouse had a fire and a bundle of straw flew toward the hospital, which also begun to burn.<br />Since it was above the Kannon statue, people thought the deity did not like the hospital and helped to burn it. <br />.<br />https://edoflourishing.blogspot.com/2020/03/inaba-kaido-highway.html<br />.Gabi Grevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16362456518166174106noreply@blogger.com