Jizo Bodhisattva: The Guiding Light of Compassion in Japan Throughout History

Jizo Bodhisattva, also known as Ksitigarbha, is a beloved figure in Japanese Buddhism known for his compassion and mercy. He is often depicted as a monk with a staff and a jewel, symbolizing his ability to guide and protect those in need. In ancient Japan, Jizo was seen as a protector of travelers, children, and … Read more