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[[File:Myouken.jpg|thumb|A Myoken statue of Hōun-ji, Kami, Hyōgo]] | [[File:Myouken.jpg|thumb|A Myoken statue of Hōun-ji, Kami, Hyōgo]] | ||
| − | Myōken [[Bodhisattva|Bodhisattva]], or Myōken Bosatsu in Japanese, (Japanese: 妙見菩薩) is a [[Bodhisattva|bodhisattva]], who is the deification of the North Star. It is mainly associated with the Nichiren, Shingon and Tendai temples. | + | [[Myōken]] [[Bodhisattva|Bodhisattva]], or [[Myōken]] [[Bosatsu]] in {{Wiki|Japanese}}, ({{Wiki|Japanese}}: 妙見菩薩) is a [[Bodhisattva|bodhisattva]], who is the [[deification]] of the {{Wiki|North}} Star. It is mainly associated with the [[Nichiren]], [[Shingon]] and [[Tendai]] [[temples]]. |
Latest revision as of 23:30, 5 September 2013
Myōken Bodhisattva, or Myōken Bosatsu in Japanese, (Japanese: 妙見菩薩) is a bodhisattva, who is the deification of the North Star. It is mainly associated with the Nichiren, Shingon and Tendai temples.
