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1871 Japan - view from the temple of Hachiman at Kamakura- from The Far East magazine1870s Japan - view from the temple of Hachiman at Kamakura- from The Far East magazine
1871 Japan - Oto-No-Mmiya shrine Kamakura - from The Far East magazine1870s Japan - Oto-No-Mmiya shrine Kamakura - from The Far East magazine
c. 1871 Japan - temple of Shimei Sama, Enoshima - from The Far East magazinec.1870s Japan - temple of Shimei Sama, Enoshima - from The Far East magazine
1871 Japan - interior of the Chinese Buddhist temple Yokohama - from The Far East1870s Japan - interior of the Chinese Buddhist temple Yokohama - from The Far East magazine
Ceylon Kandy - official of The Temple of the Toothc. 1880s Ceylon Kandy - official of The Temple of the Tooth Dalada Maligawa
c. 1880s Japan - Buddhist priestsc.1880s Japan - Buddhist priests
c. 1880s Japan - Shiba temple at Tokyo
c. 1880s Japan - Diabvutsu Hiogo
Buddhist Temple, Nagasaki, Japan19th century vintage photograph: Buddhist Temple, Nagasaki, Japan
c. 1880s Japan - women picking teac.1880s Japan - women picking tea
c. 1880s Japan - shrine temple grouds Uyeno Tokyoc.1880s Japan - shrine temple grounds Uyeno Tokyo
c. 1880s Japan - bronze horse, Suva temple Nagasakic.1880s Japan - bronze horse, Suva temple Nagasaki
c. 1880s Japan - group of priestsc.1880s Japan - group of priests
c. 1880s Japan - lake and temple at Narac.1880s Japan - lake and temple at Nara
c. 1880s Japan - Japanese funeral processionc.1880s Japan - Japanese funeral procession
Row of Buddhist priests, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph
Nishi Honganji Temple - western Buddhist temple, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph
Figures of divinities in the Kalmyk religion: Maidarin, Amitabha and Shakyamuni. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas Travels through the southern provinces of the Russia Empire, 1812
Taschichhoedzong, Buddhist monastery and fortress near Thimphu, Bhutan. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis from Captain Samuel Turners Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in
Buddhist monastery of straw huts and temple in the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. The monks are called Talapoini or bonzi. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
A kioum or Buddhist monastery in Burma. After an illustration in Michael Symes Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava
Sanjusangen-do or Hall of the Lotus King, Kyoto, 1820sSanjusangen-do or Hall of the Lotus King, Buddhist temple near Kyoto. Home of the Thousand Armed Kannon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique
Bonze or Buddhist monk performing a vow to crawl on all fours with a saddle on his back. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste
Tartar Woman making a Tsi, sacrificing the spirit of the door to prevent misfortune entering. Buddhist or Fo sect, Lao-Kiun
Grand Lama and Tao-Tse. Tartar Buddhist monk in yellow satin robe, and Taoist monk in yellow and blue robes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon
Grand Lama and Lama of the eight Tartar Banners. Tartar Buddhist monks in yellow satin robes and hats. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon
Buddhist Temple of Borobudur, Java, Indonesia, circa 1820. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1823
An Indian PriestA British officer, who had spent time in Phoogee Kyounges (Monasteries) dressed as an Indian priest or Buddhist monk at the Indian Exhibition in 1895. Date: 1895
Pagoda of Canon (Kannon)Pagoda dedicated to the deity Canon (Kwannon, Kannon, Quannon) More commonly refereed to as Kannon, this Buddhist deity personifies compassion and is known as the Goddess of Mercy
Daikoku is one of the Seven Gods of Luck in Japanese mythology, known as the god of wealth and guardian of farmers. He is often depicted carrying a wish-granting mallet in his hand
Darma and ChapletsEngraving of Darma, a saint of Japan, accompanied by engravings of chaplets, known as malas in Buddhism, which are said to represent humanitys mortal desires
Idol of CanonCanon idol (also referred to as kannon, kwannon) Date: 1737
Confession of Japanese PenitentsConfession of Japanese penitents ( a person repenting their sins). If the penitents fail to make a proper confession, the priest causes the balance to project them down the mountainside. Date: 1844
TossitokuTossi- toku (more commonly known as Fukurokuju or Fukurokuziyu) is one of the seven gods of fortune. He is the god of wealth, longevity and happiness. Date: 1731
Interior of the Temple of Quannon (Kannon) Kannon (Kwannon, Quannon) personifies compassion and is one of the most widely worshipped deities in Asia and Japan throughout both ancient
Amida, JapanAmida (also known as Amitabha and Amitayus) is a celestial buddha according to the scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism. Amida is the principal buddha in Pure Land Buddhism (Mahayana Buddhism)
Amida deity, JapanAmida (also known as Amitabha or Amitayus), is a celestial buddha according to the scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism. Amida is the principal buddha in Pure Land Buddhism, (Mahayana Buddhism)
Pagoda of the Bull, JapanJapanese pagoda of the bull. Date: 1737
Interior of Meoken - Do Pagoda, JapanThe interior of the Meoken - Do Pagoda located in Nagasaki, Japan. Pagodas were originally used as reliquaries (a container for relics) and are typically used by Buddhists
Bonze defies decapitationJapanese Bonze (Buddhist priest/monk) defies decapitation miraculously Date: circa 1860
Japanese Buddhist Deities Tiedebaik and AmidaJapanese idols Tiedebaik and Amida. Amida is a Buddha who rules over paradise, enjoying endless and infinite bliss. Date: 1737
Bonzes prayingBonzes are Buddhist priests, monks or teachers. Buddhist monks were often referred to by the term bonze in english literature before the mid 20th Century especially when referring to monks from East
Giant Buddha Statue - Daibutsu, Japan in a temple. Date: 1737
Buddhist Daibutsu Pagoda, JapanBuddhist Daibutsu (Giant Buddha) Pagoda, Japan Date: 1737
Procession of Lama Priests in Kyoto, JapanProcession of Buddhist Lama Priests through the streets of Kyoto, Japan. Date: 1911
Pagoda at Villianur, Puducherry, IndiaPagoda at Villianur (Villenour), Puducherry (Pondicherry), south east India (then a French colony). Date: 1922
Buddhist priest holding joss sticks, China, East AsiaBuddhist priest holding burning joss sticks as incense for the gods, China, East Asia. Date: 1922
Buddhist priest striking a temple bell, China, East AsiaBuddhist priest striking a temple bell in an attitude of prayer, China, East Asia. Date: 1922