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 view--nara - three deer by the nara river 
  

1) Nara - three deer by the nara river
2006:11:25 12:38:44
  
 view--nara - maple of todaji 
  

2) Nara - maple of todaji
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2006:11:25 12:50:38
  
 front gate of daibutsuden - great buddha hall 
  

3) Front gate of daibutsuden - great buddha hall
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4) Daibutsuden - great buddha hall
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2006:11:25 12:59:31
  
 daibutsuden - great buddha hall 
  
5) Todaji daibutsuden
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2006:11:25 12:59:48
  
 todaji daibutsuden 
  
6) Binzuru - pindola bharadvaja

Wooden statue, Edo period, 19th century.

Pindola was one of the sixteen arahats, who were disciples of the Buddha. Pindola is said to have excelled in the mastery of occult powers,. It is commonly believed in Japan that when a person rubs a part of...

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2006:11:25 13:06:47
  
 binzuru - pindola bharadvaja 
  
  
 view--nara - white paper fortune 
  

7) Nara - white paper fortune
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2006:11:25 13:08:41
  
 nara buddha - largest in japan 
  

8) Nara buddha - largest in japan
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 view--nara - todaji light of darkness 
  

9) Nara - todaji light of darkness
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2006:11:25 13:14:38
  
 kokuuzo bosatsu - kannon of emptiness 
  

10) Kokuuzo bosatsu - kannon of emptiness
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 koumokuten - god of broad eyes 
  

11) Koumokuten - god of broad eyes
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 todai ji model 
  

12) Todai ji model
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2006:11:25 13:29:30
13) Nara - god statue
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 view--nara - god statue 
  
14) Todaji buddha hall model
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 todaji buddha hall model 
  
15) Enlightenment hole

If you can get through this hole, you are enlightened, therefore enlightenment=eating a healthy diet

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 enlightenment hole 
  
16) Tamonten

the god of knowing all
(or the nosy god)

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 tamonten 
  
17) Nyoirin kannon - the kannon of delightful wheel

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 nyoirin kannon - the kannon of delightful wheel 
  
18) Koumokuten - todaji across kagami-ike pond

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2006:11:25 14:51:31
  
 koumokuten - todaji across kagami-ike pond 
  
19) Kagami-ike pond and buddha hall
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2006:11:25 14:54:19
  
 kagami-ike pond and buddha hall 
  
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