Jetavana
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Jetavana or Jethavanārāma was one of the most famous of the vihāras in what is now Uttar Pradesh, India. It was the second vihāra donated to the Buddha after the Venuvana in Rajgir. The monastery was
Mulagandhakuti. The remains of the Buddha's hut at Jetavana.
Anathapindika covers Jetavana with coins (Bharhut)
Jetavana of Sravasti, showing the three preferred residences of the Buddha. Sanchi.
Anandabodhi tree in Jetavana monastery
Gion cult
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Gion worship is a Shinto cult. Originally it revolved solely around Gozu Tenno, but during the Separation of Shinto and Buddhism of the Meiji era the government mandated it shift to revolving around S
Jetavana
…stay. Jetavana is located at . In Japan the deity Gozu Tenno is considered to have originated as a guardian of Jetavana. He is a central deity of the Gion faith and identified with Susanoo-no-Mikoto. The district Gion where the faith is centered is the Japanese translation (via Chinese Qiyuan) of the Buddhist…
Yasaka shrine during the Gion festival, the largest shrine and festival of the Gion faith
A copperplate engraving of Japanese deity "Giwon" by Bernard Picart, circa 1728