Jizo Bodhisattva : guardian of children, travelers, and other voyagers /
Jizo is an important bodhisattva or " saint" of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition. Most prominent today in Japanese Zen, Jizo is understood to be the protector of those journeying through the physical and spiritual realms. This bodhisattva is closely associated with children, believed to be...
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Boston, Mass. :
London Shambhala,
2003
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