Day 295 – buddhas’ – take 5 Six buddha’s solemnly preying in matching red hats. At Zenkō-ji (善光寺), Nagano prefecture. Share this Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Like Loading... Related
winegums October 30, 2013 Thank you! I had a look at your blog and you have some great photos as well. I teach English too 🙂 Reply to this comment
corneliaweberphotography October 21, 2013 Love your image! Just wondering why the Buddha’s are wearing red on their head? Is this some kind of a ritual Buddhist event to be celebrated? Reply to this comment
winegums October 23, 2013 Thank you! I have been trying to find out that very thing for a little while now, but with no luck. If you do find out please let me know 🙂 Reply to this comment
soniajonestravel October 29, 2013 Great pic! I think the red is something to do with healing and fertility. Reply to this comment
soniajonestravel October 30, 2013 Kyushu, Hiroshima, Kyoto and Tokyo for cherry blossoms. I am a bit obsessed with Japan! Reply to this comment
winegums November 8, 2013 Sounds like a great trip – and a perfect time of year 🙂 Reply to this comment
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josiecoccinelle October 20, 2013
Magnifique!
winegums October 23, 2013
Thank you. I am glad that you like the image 🙂
Lily La October 20, 2013
Stunning photo.
winegums October 30, 2013
Thank you! I had a look at your blog and you have some great photos as well. I teach English too 🙂
corneliaweberphotography October 21, 2013
Love your image! Just wondering why the Buddha’s are wearing red on their head? Is this some kind of a ritual Buddhist event to be celebrated?
winegums October 23, 2013
Thank you! I have been trying to find out that very thing for a little while now, but with no luck. If you do find out please let me know 🙂
soniajonestravel October 29, 2013
Great pic! I think the red is something to do with healing and fertility.
winegums October 30, 2013
Thanks! Where was your latest trip? 🙂
soniajonestravel October 30, 2013
Kyushu, Hiroshima, Kyoto and Tokyo for cherry blossoms. I am a bit obsessed with Japan!
winegums November 8, 2013
Sounds like a great trip – and a perfect time of year 🙂