Spiritual Center of the Pure Land Sect Chion-in（知恩院） stands proudly in Kyoto as the head temple of the Jōdo-shū (Pure Land Sect of Buddhism). Founded in 1234 by Genchi, a devoted disciple of Hōnen (1133–1212), this temple is deeply rooted in Japanese spiritual history. It continues to attract pilgrims, tourists, and scholars from around the […]

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