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A tale of two temples: The historical competition between Enryaku-ji and Mii-dera

Mt Hiei, the mountain that separates Kyoto from Lake Biwa, has long been regarded as one of Japan’s three holiest places. Enryaku-ji, the temple complex scattered across the mountaintop, was once a massive monastery and religious training center. So many of the founders of Japan’s various sects of Buddhism were… ....

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The Remnant Newspaper - 2009-2021: Twelve Years of the Eternal Progress of Hell


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On April 1, 2021, a man named Watanabe Mitsuomi emerged from a secluded enclave on the grounds of the Enryakuji temple on Mt. Hiei, on the outskirts of Kyoto. In keeping with a tradition stretching back nearly unbroken for twelve centuries, Watanabe an unassuming-looking monk dressed in pale saffron robes and wearing nondescript eyeglasses under his shaved head had spent every single day for twelve years rising at four a.m. to read aloud the Buddhist sutras. The former engineering graduate and company employee entered monastic life in 2002, and in April of 2009 he swore off television, newspapers, and other contact with the outside world. For twelve years after that, he devoted himself to prayer on Mt. Hiei, utterly alone. ....

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The Spiritual Practice Of Self-Mummification


The Spiritual Practice Of Self-Mummification
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By Richard Milner/Jan. 22, 2021 10:02 am EDT
When you think of mummies you might envision those ACE bandage-wearing guys pulled from sarcophagi in Egypt you know: all pharaonic, shrunken and distributing curses or maybe Universal Picture s miserably failed Dark Universe launch circa 2017 s Tom Cruise-led 
The Mummy. (Actually, we re betting you didn t even remember that movie until right now, although you might remember Brendan Fraser s identically named 1999 movie.) But what you 
don t probably think of is desiccated Buddhist monks hardened into a permanent, multi-hundred-year-old seated lotus position.
This is exactly the case, though, with members of Shingon, an ascetic, nondoctrinal sect of Buddhism that arose during Japan s Heian period (794-1185 CE), built from the tethers between Japan s native Shinto animism and Buddhism as it was imported from mainland China. Shingon ....

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