Sainenji is a Jodo (Pure Land) temple in Nose, Sosa City, an ancient temple of eastern Shimosa that continues to guard the nenbutsu teaching. It is said to have begun when a Jodo monk opened a nenbutsu practice hall in this place in the Muromachi period. The principal Amida Nyorai is the center of faith for believers praying for rebirth in paradise, with the invocation of Namu Amida Butsu resoundi…
Sainenji is said to have been founded around 1420 (the 27th year of the Oei era) when a Jodo (Pure Land) monk established a nenbutsu practice hall at this site. During the mid-Muromachi period, it is believed to have been built as a center of nenbutsu faith in the farming communities of the Kujukuri…
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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