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Bodhisattva Jizo and Pre-Buddhist Influences

Instead of focusing on the commercialization of the phenomenon through rituals mizuko kuyo, the role by which Jizo is so familiar in Japan and abroad, the focus is on connectivity and interweaving of his cult with pre-Buddhist and non-Buddhist beliefs and practices, explaining the process by which stone images of Jizo came to replace border stones and fertility images in villages throughout Japan.

Bodhisattva Jizo ; buddhism ; Japanese folk belifs

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