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Tachibanadera
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Ancient Tendai temple on the birthplace of Prince Shotoku — home to the mysterious Asuka-period 'Two-Faced Stone' carved with good and evil
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606 年
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近鉄橿原神宮前駅からバス「川原」下車徒歩3分
奈良県高市郡明日香村橘532
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Temple
Founded 606
1420 years
Enshrined Deity
聖徳太子
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如意輪観音
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Buddhist Sect
天台宗
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概要
A Tendai temple traditionally said to stand on the birthplace of Prince Shotoku. According to legend, when the Prince lectured on the Shomangyo Sutra at Emperor Suiko's request in 606, lotus flowers rained from the sky and citrus (tachibana) were planted, giving the temple its name. The mysterious 'Nimenseki' (Two-faced Stone) in the precinct, carved to show one side good and one side evil, is an …
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Tachibanade-ra is a Tendai Buddhist temple traditionally said to have been founded in 606 CE, on the site believed to be the birthplace of Prince Shotoku. According to legend, when the prince lectured on the Shoman-gyo Sutra at this location, lotus blossoms rained from the sky and orange trees (tach…
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Divine Benefits
Healing & Longevity
Matchmaking
Safe Childbirth & Fertility
Warding Off Evil
Recovery from illness, bodily wellness, peace of mind. Especially efficacious at Yakushi and Kannon temples.
Derived from the enshrined deity "聖徳太子・如意輪観音"

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