A temple in Sakado City whose name means 'a temple of great wisdom,' embodying the esoteric Buddhist worldview in which the universal wisdom of the principal deity illuminates all living beings. Rooted in Sakado's farming community, it holds regular goma fire rituals praying for household safety and business prosperity.
Daichiji Temple is said to have been founded around 1050 (the 5th year of the Eishō era) as a Shingon Buddhist temple. Located in the farming district of Morito, Sakado City, it has preserved the esoteric teachings of Shingon Buddhism with Dainichi Nyorai (Mahavairocana) as its principal deity. The …
Cleansing impurity, spiritual purification, driving away evil. Rooted in misogi ablutions and goma fire rites.
Derived from the enshrined deity "阿弥陀如来"
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