Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld)
じぞう
Noun
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Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld), Ksitigarbha, Jizō
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旅の安全を願って、地蔵にお参りする人も多い。
Many people visit Jizo statues to pray for safe travels.
地蔵菩薩は子供たちの守り神として信仰されています。
Jizo Bodhisattva is worshipped as the guardian deity of children.
古いお寺の境内には、数多くの地蔵が並んでいた。
Many Jizo statues were lined up on the grounds of the old temple.
地蔵盆は、地蔵菩薩の縁日に合わせて行われる子供のためのお祭りです。
Jizo Bon is a festival for children held in conjunction with Jizo Bodhisattva's memorial day.
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