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Buddhas of the Henro: Kannon
An image of Kannon from the Chichibu Kannon Pilgrimage Route Kanzeon (more commonly Kannon), the Bodhisattva of Compassion, is the...
Feb 245 min read


Generosity outside the box
It'll be no secret to you that we live in tough economic times. So much of the discourse surrounding dāna or generosity centers on money,...
Feb 6, 20244 min read


How much should I put in the box?
You walk through the gate and approach the main hall of a temple or shrine. Standing between you and the Buddha or Kami you see the...
Feb 2, 20243 min read


Kannon's Power
Miracle Tales of Kannon (観音--”Sound Perceiver”), the Bodhisattva of Compassion, have been a constant feature of Japanese Buddhism since...
Jan 26, 20246 min read
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