[June only] Bring good luck with the Seven Lucky Frogs Goshuin! Introducing "Dragon, Seven Lucky Frogs, and Hydrangeas"
1. Introduction
June is here, a month blessed with the rainy season, and colorful hydrangeas are in full bloom. This time, we'll be introducing Jorakuji Temple's special goshuin stamp, "The Seven Lucky Frogs," which is themed around spiritual purification and happiness. This goshuin stamp is truly a symbol of good fortune, weaving together the power of frogs, which have been beloved as auspicious creatures since ancient times, and the majestic dragon.
Enjoy the special good luck that is only available at this time of year, which combines the good fortune of frogs, which are loved as ``safe frogs'' and ``lucky frogs,'' with the benefits of dragons.
This month's special goshuin is here
2. Highlights of the June Special Goshuin
Here we will introduce the highlights of the June special goshuin. The most notable feature of the June special goshuin is undoubtedly the adorable figure of seven frogs standing in the shade of hydrangea leaves.
These auspicious frogs, known as the "Seven Lucky Frogs," are said to have the power to transform worries into pure water and bring peace of mind. In Buddhism, the number "seven" is highly valued as a sacred number that transcends the "six realms," a world of delusion, and the auspicious nature of the number seven represents the power to lead to peace.
Why not feel the blessings of the Seven Lucky Frogs in your hands, purifying your mind with the blessings of the rainy season and bringing to life a life as beautiful and colorful as hydrangeas?
3. The appeal of the June special goshuin stamp
From here, we will take a look at each of the designs of the special Jorakuji Temple goshuin stamps for June.
3-1. Beautiful design that prays for spiritual purification
The good fortune contained in colorful hydrangeas
Hydrangeas, which bloom with the blessings of the rainy season, have been considered auspicious flowers that represent "purification of the heart" and "beautiful change" because of their petals that change into seven colors. Associated with the blessing of "fulfillment of wishes" of the dragon at Jorakuji Temple, hydrangeas are a symbol of good fortune that bestows the power to beautifully accept changes in life.
The auspicious image of hydrangeas shining in the rain is imbued with the hope that your life will blossom with color. May the blessings of this auspicious hydrangea bring you peace of mind and beautiful changes.
The lucky frogs that bring the seven fortunes
Frogs have been known since ancient times as "safe frogs" and "lucky frogs," and are considered to be auspicious creatures that bring good fortune. This goshuin stamp features seven frogs, each of which brings a different auspicious blessing.
Good luck with money: The auspicious mnemonic "money returns"
Good luck: The meaning of the omen "Good luck returns"
Good luck charm for warding off evil: The power of good luck that "disaster returns"
Auspicious for wish fulfillment: The auspicious sound of "your wish will come true (kanaeru)"
In Buddhism, the number "seven" is revered as a sacred number that transcends the "six realms," a world of delusion, and the Seven Lucky Frogs are said to have special benefits.
A small frog hiding in the shade of a leaf is a good omen
There is a small frog quietly hiding among the hydrangea leaves. This frog is a gentle presence that makes you realize the small joys of everyday life, and it is said that anyone who finds it will be blessed with special good fortune. Please pick it up and try to find it. This small discovery may be the start of great good fortune.
The symbol of a gracefully dancing dragon
Worshipped as a guardian deity since ancient times, the dragon is one of the most auspicious sacred animals. The dragon seal, which is imbued with the power to ward off evil and bring peace of mind, has special auspicious benefits.
The auspicious power of this dragon is to protect the wishes of those who visit, ward off evil spirits, and create a pure space. The dragon's blessings will bring good fortune and prosperity to your life.
The auspicious meaning behind the characters for "Samantabhadra Great Bodhisattva"
Samantabhadra Bodhisattva is a bodhisattva who guides people with wisdom and compassion, bringing peace of mind. This inscription brings the auspicious blessing of a pure heart and daily peace.
By writing the auspicious origin of Bodhisattva Samantabhadra with your wishes in mind, you will be blessed with the ability to purify the mind of the person who wears it and guide them to the right path.
The mysterious auspicious origin of the Sanskrit seal "An"
This is a treasure seal with Sanskrit characters written inside a jewel. Sanskrit characters are characters that originated in ancient India, and each character is considered auspicious and represents the power of Buddha. The Sanskrit character "an" in particular is a sacred character that represents the Bodhisattva Samantabhadra, and is said to have strong auspicious benefits.
The auspicious origin of this Sanskrit character is believed to bring out the inner strength and harmony of the wearer and bring about purification of the mind and body.
What kind of Buddha is Samantabhadra Bodhisattva?
What are the benefits of Bodhisattva Samantabhadra?
If that sounds like you, this article explains it.
Please be sure to read it.
What is the guardian deity of the Year of the Dragon and Snake, "Samantabhadra Bodhisattva"?
Write your wish in gold letters
Gold ink used.
You can choose from five different words to write.
・Increased financial luck
・Good luck and protection from evil
・Physical health, etc.
Each piece is carefully inscribed with wishes for good fortune.
It is also recommended as a gift for family and friends.
The date of application is included, making it a popular gift for birthdays and births.
Each piece is carefully written
Each of these special goshuin stamps is hand-stamped and a wish written inside, giving the bearer a special connection.
See this month's special goshuin
3-2. The characters for "Samantabhadra Bodhisattva" are written in gold! Limited edition "Day of the Dragon" goshuin
Furthermore, on "Dragon Day" we distribute special red seals with gold lettering.
The "Day of the Dragon" is said to bring great luck, such as increased financial fortune, business success, and the realization of dreams.
June Dragon Days🐲: 6/4 (Wed), 6/16 (Mon), 6/28 (Sat)
We also sell a "black and gold lettering set" exclusively on Dragon Day.
Please note that this item will only be sold on the Dragon Day mentioned above.
4. How to receive a goshuin
4-1.Receive at Jorakuji Temple
Reception location and time
Jorakuji Temple's goshuin stamps are available at the gift shop.
4-2. Apply by mail
How to apply
You can apply for a goshuin stamp online.
Apply for June's special goshuin stamp
From the Goshuin page, go to "Apply by mail" and enter your address and other required information.
After you apply, you will receive a confirmation of receipt via email.
postage
If you choose to send by mail, shipping costs will be 350 yen nationwide.
Payment Method
Payment can be made by credit card, convenience store payment, smartphone payment (PayPay, etc.), or AmazonPay.
After payment is complete, we will write your message on the goshuin and mail it to your home.
Estimated time until receipt
It will take approximately 5 to 7 days from the time you receive the "Shipping Complete" notification. Please check the post office website for details.
If there is a large number of applications, it may take some time to prepare your order.
5. Summary
So far, we have introduced the charm of the special goshuin stamp that is only available in June from Jorakuji Temple. The auspicious goshuin stamp of the Seven Lucky Frogs is perfect for those who wish for spiritual purification and happiness.
As you enjoy the blessings of the rainy season, receive peace and happiness in your heart through the auspicious power of the Seven Lucky Frogs, protection from misfortune and the fulfillment of your wishes through the blessings of the dragon, and beautiful changes in your life through the auspicious power of the beautiful hydrangea.
Be sure to get your hands on this auspicious goshuin and enjoy it while praying for moments of good fortune and prosperity in your life!
We hope that this special auspicious goshuin will bring you good fortune in June. We pray that each and every auspicious goshuin, written with love, will bring you abundant blessings in your life.