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Hieizan Enryakuji | English | Japanese
Official website of famous Buddhist temple on Mount Hiei (Tendai denomination). Includes descriptions and pictures of the temple, its history, and basic precepts of its philosophy. info on concepts such as satori and breathing exercises.
(Hits: 1,199 Listed: 03/30/2002)
Honganji Otani Web | English | Japanese
Shin Buddhism site, includes history of Honganji Temple, street preachings of the monk Kohrin, and dictionary of Buddhist religious items and their usage. Last feature is more extensive on Japanese site.
(Hits: 1,198 Listed: 03/30/2002)
Japan Buddhist Federation | English | Japanese
Federation of mainstream Buddhism in Japan, including more than 90 percent of all Buddhist organizations/denominations in the country. Includes info on federation activities, projects and campaigns.
(Hits: 1,198 Listed: 01/02/2003)
Zen | English
Animated introduction to Zen presented by Kodaiji Temple in Kyoto, Japan.
(Hits: 1,194 Listed: 12/05/2002)
Zen Buddhism WWW Virtual Library | English
Comprehensive guide to online resources on Zen Buddhism. Includes schools of Zen, sutras, writings, journals, centers, etc.
(Hits: 1,196 Listed: 12/29/2002)
Zen Guide | English
Comprehensive, individually-maintained site on Zen. Includes discussion on history, concepts, ideas, related organizations, and a list of websites on history of Buddhism.
(Hits: 1,194 Listed: 12/06/2002)

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