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Kumedera
奈良県
An ancient temple in Kashihara renowned for the legend of Kume the flying ascetic — said to be where Kukai discovered the Mahavairocana Sutra, the birthplace of Shingon Buddhism
創建
681 年
種別
寺院
Access
8 min walk from Kashihara-Jingu-mae Station (West Exit) on the Kintetsu Kashihara Line
502 Kumecho, Kashihara, Nara
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Temple
Founded 681
1345 years
Enshrined Deity
薬師如来
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Buddhist Sect
Shingon Omuro school
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概要
Kumedera is a temple of the Omuro branch of Shingon Buddhism in Kume, Kashihara, immediately southwest of Kashihara Jingu. Tradition holds that the temple was founded either by Kume-no-Miko, brother of Prince Shotoku, or by the legendary 'flying' ascetic Kume Sennin. The principal deity is Yakushi Nyorai (the Healing Buddha). The temple is also revered as one of the birthplaces of Shingon Buddhism…
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Temple records claim that Kumedera was founded in the early 7th century by Kume-no-Miko, brother of Prince Shotoku, who prayed for the cure of an eye ailment, while the Heian-period Konjaku Monogatari and Nihon Ryoiki record the legend of Kume Sennin — an ascetic who lost his ability to fly when dis…
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Divine Benefits
Healing & Longevity
Warding Off Evil
Long Life
Recovery from illness, bodily wellness, peace of mind. Especially efficacious at Yakushi and Kannon temples.
Derived from the enshrined deity "薬師如来"

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Kūkai
Founder of Shingon Buddhism / Kobo Daishi
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After returning from Tang China, Kobo Daishi Kukai is said to have discovered the Mahavairocana Sutra beneath the eastern pagoda of Kumedera, an event that prompted his decision to found the Shingon school. Revered as one of the birthplaces of Shingon esoteric Buddhism, Kumedera holds annual memorial rites such as the Mieiku in his honor.
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