Exhibition: Eleven-faced Kannon - Amulet for protection from evil, recovery from illness, and longevity

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Ryumon-in Joraku-ji Temple will be distributing a new "Eleven-faced Kannon" goshuin stamp starting Monday, May 12, 2025.

The Eleven-Headed Kannon is a sacred Buddha beloved by many people as a symbol of mercy and salvation from all directions.

The Eleven-faced Kannon was created based on the Eleven-faced Kannon at Jorakuji Temple.

Mystical protection woven by a compassionate gaze

Jorakuji Temple is a place where stories of deep faith that have been passed down since ancient times live on.

When the founder, Monkai Shonin, fell ill,
The Eleven-Faced Kannon is said to have made a miraculous recovery thanks to a revelation from Kongo-jin, the god of mercy, who appeared in a dream.

Have compassion for those who suffer from illness,
It has been revered for many generations as the principal image that bestows long life.

The loving gazes emanating from the eleven noble faces,
He sees our suffering from every side,
He will extend a helping hand.

Its protection from all directions,
Eliminate the daily misfortunes,
Promotes recovery from illness,
As a blessing to grant a long and healthy life
It continues to enlighten the hearts of many people.

The three major benefits

[Amulet]
The eleven compassionate faces of the Eleven-Headed Kannon
Foreseeing disasters from all sides,
It wards off evil spirits and illuminates a clear path.
It protects you from the various obstacles you encounter in your daily life and brings you safety and peace.

[Recovery from illness]
Since ancient times, the Eleven-Headed Kannon has been believed to have the power to heal people suffering from illness.
His compassionate gaze sees through the suffering of body and mind,
Its gentle healing powers will restore your health and vitality.

[Prayer for longevity]
The infinite mercy of the Eleven-faced Kannon
It enhances vitality and promotes longevity.
It gives you the vitality to live as purely and powerfully as a lotus flower.
It illuminates the path to a peaceful and rewarding life.

Jorakuji Temple's principal image - the shining eleven-faced Kannon

Jorakuji Temple's new goshuin stamp will be released in May 2025, during the season of fresh greenery.

The mudra is a faithful reproduction of the Eleven-Faced Kannon statue enshrined in the temple.

This rare goshuin is
It can be said to be the crystallization of the Buddha's compassion and wisdom that has been passed down through the ages.

The mysterious halo that shines depending on the angle of the light
It's like the light of compassion shining from the world of Buddha.
The rich expressions of each of the eleven faces
It brings deep peace and hope to the hearts of those who see it.

A pure lotus flower blooming in the Pure Land

The lotus flower, with its gold and subtle pink color,
From the sight of pure flowers blooming even from the mud,
Overcoming any hardship,
It symbolizes the power to live beautifully.

Its brilliance accompanies us throughout our lives,
It will be a light that shines through difficult times.

The sincerity of prayer dwells in each piece

All goshuin are
Each piece is carefully handwritten with deep prayer in mind.
We also stamp our stamps with our wishes in mind.

Each one has a unique expression,
The Eleven-Faced Kannon at Jorakuji Temple is proof that it is there for each and every one of you.

Through this goshuin, you can experience the compassion of Buddha, which has continued since ancient times.
A calm mind and healthy days
May your life be filled with joy,
I sincerely hope so.

A goshuin is a seal (stamp) that you receive when you visit a shrine or temple, and it also lists the date of your visit and the name of the shrine or temple.
Originally it was a receipt for submitting a copy of a sutra, but now it is widely accepted as proof of worship.

You can keep a record of your visits by collecting them in a special notebook called a goshuincho.
This is a symbol of the faith of the worshippers and has the important meaning of connecting them with the gods and Buddhas.