Jizo Bodhisattva

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
Hindu mythology
Japanese Buddhist figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkb:Six_Realms_of_Existence
protection from disasters
Ojizo-sama (Japanese honorific)
compassion for the suffering
Sai no Kawara (mythical riverbank for deceased children)
Buddhist funerary rites
Mizuko kuyo (memorial for deceased children)
guidance for the dead
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Kiyomizu-dera
gptkb:Hase-dera
gptkb:Zojo-ji
gptkbp:depictedIn gentle monk
gptkbp:hasChineseName gptkb:Dizang
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jizo Bodhisattva
gptkbp:iconography faculty
monk's robes
shaven head
wish-fulfilling jewel
gptkbp:JapaneseName Jijang
gptkbp:nameInSanskrit gptkb:Kṣitigarbha
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:pilgrims
travelers
parents who lost children
gptkbp:role protector of travelers
protector of children
savior of beings in hell
gptkbp:statuesDressedWith gptkb:clothing
hats
red bibs
gptkbp:statuesFoundAt cemeteries
mountain passes
roadsides
temple grounds
gptkbp:symbolizes compassion
hope
salvation
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Korea
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:VietnameseName gptkb:Địa_Tạng
gptkbp:vows to remain in samsara until all hells are emptied
to save all beings from suffering
gptkbp:worshippedIn Jizo Bon (Japanese festival)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:水子供養
gptkb:賽の河原
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6