Tendai Buddhism priests walk around auditorium at Enryakuji

Tendai Buddhism priests walk around auditorium at Enryakuji

Tendai Buddhism priests walk around the "Daikodo" auditorium chanting the "shomyo" chant at Hieizan Enryakuji, a World Heritage temple in Otsu, western Japan, on Oct. 4, 2015. This practice is called "Daigyodo." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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