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- the founder of Shugendō, the path of ascetic training practiced by the gyōja or yamabushi. He was banished by the Imperial Court to Izu Ōshima on June...
- mountain worship and Buddhism. The seventh-century ascetic and mystic En no Gyōja is widely considered as the patriarch of Shugendō, having first organized...
- Buddhist ascetic and mystic of the late A**** period monk En no Gyōja (ca. 634–701). En no Gyōja is considered the founder of Shugendō, a syncretic religion...
- Kashin Koji (果心居士), also called Shippo Gyoja (七宝行者, Pilgrim of the Seven Treasures), is a ****anese folkloric/legendary character of a late Muromachi period...
- accepts him as his companion. This is pronounced in ****anese as gyōja, making him Son-gyōja. Dòu-zhànshèng-fó (鬥戰勝佛) "Victorious Fighting Buddha". Wukong...
- Nara Prefecture, ****an. According to tradition, it was founded by En no Gyōja, who propagated a form of mountain asceticism drawing from Shinto and Buddhist...
- buddhist myth of the temple says it was founded by the Buddhist monk En no Gyōja for "Chokai Daigongen". This myth is most ****ociated with Warabioka. Other...
- generally called mandu (만두, 饅頭) and further divided into subtypes such as gyoja (variant to Chinese jiaozi) and hoppang (variant to Chinese baozi). It is...
- founder) Eisai (Rinzai Zen founder) Nichiren (Nichiren Buddhism founder) En no Gyōja (Shugendō figure) Cultural & Modern Thinkers Ingen (Ōbaku Zen master) Sen...
- schools. Shugendō was founded in 7th-century ****an by the ascetic En no Gyōja, based on the Queen's Pea****s Sutra. With its origins in the solitary hijiri...