Alsoじぞうどう
- temple hall with a Kshitigarbha (Jizo) imagesee also 地蔵
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This refers to a structure or space dedicated to the worship of Kshitigarbha, known as Jizo in Japanese, who is a bodhisattva often associated with looking after deceased children and guiding souls to the afterlife. Often, these halls are found in Buddhist settings that emphasize compassion and protection.
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