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Omizutori (お水取り), or the annual,
sacred water-drawing festival, is a ****anese
Buddhist festival that
takes place in the Nigatsu-dō of Tōdai-ji, Nara,...
- At present, it
starts on 1
March and ends on the 15th of the month.
Omizutori,
which means taking sacred water, has
become the po****r name of the ceremony...
- 1,000 years, and it is
still used
today for some rituals, such as the
omizutori (water drawing)
portion of the Shuni-e
rites at the Tōdai-ji in Nara....
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until the Nigatsu-dō was
completed in 772. The
ceremony is also
known as
Omizutori (お水取り), the name of its
climactic ritual. The
ceremony actually comprises...
- many
eminent monks have
served as abbot.
According to legend, the
annual Omizutori ceremony at Tōdai-ji was
begun by the monk Jitchū
after he discovered...
- do****ents
silver ink on dark blue paper;
damaged in the 1667 fire
during the
Omizutori that destro**** the Nigatsudō;
twenty scrolls,
eighteen of
which were once...
- many
eminent monks have
served as abbot.
According to legend, the
annual Omizutori ceremony at Tōdai-ji was
begun by the monk Jitchū
after he discovered...
- Bill Laswell,
Brian Eno,
Michael Beinhorn Brian Eno 3:59 10. "Shunie
Omizutori Buddhist Ceremony" (recorded by
Yoshihiro Kawasaki)
unknown artist 6:45...
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allowed to
visit and
permission is
granted to
these Christians during Omizutori when holy
water is
drawn from the island's rocks.
Although the island...
