Amida statue relocation at Nishi Honganji temple

Amida statue relocation at Nishi Honganji temple

Buddhist monks at Nishi Honganji temple in Kyoto hold a ceremony on Dec. 17, 2018 after a wooden chest containing the Amida statue serving as the temple's principal deity was moved for temporary relocation with the Amidado hall housing the chest, a national treasure, undergoing full-fledged repair. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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