Dizang
Ksitigarbha é um bodhisattva muito venerado pelos budistas da China e Japão, também venerado por algumas escolas de budismo tibetano.
Dia-Tang, a versão vietnamita de Ksitigarbha.
Popular na China com o nome de Dìzàng e no Japão como Jizō. É adorado como protetor dos oprimidos e dos moribundos, divindade que tenta salvar as almas condenadas ao inferno.
Geralmente se caracteriza como um monge, levando consigo um báculo com o que abre as portas do inferno. Resplandecente com que ilumina as trevas.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Outros artigos
Bibliografia
- Bays, Jan Chozen (2002). Jizo Bodhisattva: Modern Healing and Traditional Buddhist Practice. [S.l.]: Tuttle Pub. ISBN 978-0-8048-3189-5
- Bays, Jan Chozen (2003). Jizo Bodhisattva: Guardian of Children, Travelers, and Other Voyagers. [S.l.]: Shambhala Publications. ISBN 978-1-59030-080-0
- Brooks, Anne Page (1981). "Mizuko Kuyō" and Japanese Buddhism, Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 8 (3/4), 119-147
- French, Frank G. (ed); Shi, Daoji (trans.)(2003). The Sutra of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha's Fundamental Vows (地藏經), Sutra Translation Committee of the U.S. and Canada/The Corporate Body of the Buddha Educational Foundation Taipei, Taiwan, 2nd ed.
Referências
- «Chapter 1. The Sutra of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha's Fundamental Vows». www.sinc.sunysb.edu
- Buswell, Robert E., ed. (2014). The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism. [S.l.]: Princeton University Press. p. 448
- Schopen, Gregory. Filial Piety and the Monk in the Practice of Buddhism: A Question of 'Sinicization' Viewed from the Other Side.
- Frederic, Louis. Buddhism: Flammarion Iconographic Guides. 1995. pp. 184-185
- Edkins, Joseph. Chinese Buddhism. 2003. pp. 225-226
- «Ti Tsang P'usa: Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva». Buddhanet.net. Consultado em 16 de janeiro de 2012. Arquivado do original em 3 de Janeiro de 2012
Ligações externas
- Jizo Bodhisattva - Photo Dictionary of Japanese Buddhism
- Dizang text from Dunhuang
- The Earth Store (Treasury) Sutra is a text on Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva
- Buddhist Text Translation Society: The Sutra of the Past Vows of Earth Store Bodhisattva with commentary by the Venerable Master Hsuan Hua
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