japanese buddhist medal

  1. Amabiki-kannon Merit Badge/雨引観音顕功章

    Size 25 mm. Weight 5.8 g. Obverse 雨引山 - Amabiki Mountain /Amabikiyama/ reverse 雨引観音顕功章 - Amabiki-kannon /Amabikisan Rakuhoji/ Merit Badge Said to have been constructed in the second year of Emperor Yomei (587) by Horindokushukoji from China, this temple of the Toyama sect of Shingon...
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    • amabiki-kannon merit badge badge made by fukoku medal works fukoku medal works japanese buddhist badge japanese buddhist medal japanese shrine badge 富國徽章製作所 雨引観音顕功章
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  2. Shingon Daigo School Meeting Badge/真言宗醍醐派親和会章

    Size 47 x 32 mm. Suspension 醍醐派 - Daigo School of 真言宗 - Shingon-shū "True Word / Mantra School" is one of the major schools of Buddhism in Japan and one of the few surviving Vajrayana lineages in East Asian Buddhism. It is sometimes also called Japanese Esoteric Buddhism, or Eastern...
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    • daigo school meeting badge japanese buddhist badge japanese buddhist medal japanese shrine badge japanese shrine medal shingon badge 真言宗章 真言宗親和会章 真言宗醍醐派親和会章 醍醐派親和会章
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  3. Kanagawa Prefecture Shrine Agency Merit Medals/神奈川縣神社庁有功章

    1st class medal. Size 30 mm. Weight 34 g. Reverse 有功章 - Merit Medal 神奈川縣神社庁 - Kanagawa Prefecture Shrine Agency /Jinja-cho/ Marked with 金銀 - Gilded Silver 純銀 - Pure Silver

  4. Sōji-ji Temple Reconstruction Badges/大本山總持寺再建祠堂章

    Sōji-ji /總持寺/ is one of two daihonzan /大本山 - "head temples"/ of the Sōtō school of Zen Buddhism. The temple was founded in 740 as a Shingon Buddhist temple. Keizan, later known as Sōtō's great patriarch Taiso Jōsai Daishi, founded the present temple in 1321, when he renamed it Sōji-ji with the...
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    • japanese buddhist badge japanese buddhist medal japanese shrine badge sōji-ji shrine badge sōji-ji temple badge sōji-ji temple reconstruction badge 大本山總持寺再建祠堂章 大本山總持寺章
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