The temple is said to have been established by the monk Gyoki (行基) in the 8th century and is well known as the place where Gyoki is buried. A silver urn containing his burial record was found in 1255. It has since been designated a National Treasure of Japan.
chikurin, 竹林寺, buddhist, temple, ikoma, nara, japan, main, object, worship, 本尊, monju, bosatsu, manjushri, tomb, gyokiold, main, hall, contents, history, access, references, external, linkshistory, editthe, temple, said, have, been, established, monk, gyoki, 行. Chikurin ji 竹林寺 is a Buddhist temple in Ikoma Nara Japan The main object of worship 本尊 is Monju Bosatsu Manjushri Tomb of GyokiOld Main Hall Contents 1 History 2 Access 3 References 4 External linksHistory editThe temple is said to have been established by the monk Gyoki 行基 in the 8th century and is well known as the place where Gyoki is buried A silver urn containing his burial record was found in 1255 It has since been designated a National Treasure of Japan Access editChikurin ji is close to Ichibu Station on the Kintetsu Ikoma Line References edit 1 Chikurin ji Digital Museum of Ikoma City In Official Home Page of Ikoma City Nihon Kotsu Kosha Nara Nihon Kotsu Kosha 1984 p 138 Japanese version of WikipediaExternal links edit34 40 20 N 135 42 11 E 34 672299 N 135 703181 E 34 672299 135 703181 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chikurin ji amp oldid 1152693092, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
