Matsuri Festivals
Taimadera Nakunobo Fudo Myo-o Goma Prayer
Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 13:00–23:59 · Taimadera Nakunobo, Katsuragi · Nara
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- Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 13:00–23:59
About this event
SummaryMonthly Buddhist ceremony involving a protective fire ritual to dispel misfortune and pray for peace, good fortune, and prosperity.
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The event is a monthly Buddhist ceremony held on the 1st of every month at 1:00 PM. The ritual takes place in a hall dedicated to fire, where flames are used to purify and dispel misfortunes. Participants offer prayer slips written on wooden tablets, which are placed into the fire by the presiding priest. The ceremony specifically includes prayers for the sacred medicine known as Darani-jo, created by the monk Gyoki. Following the ritual, the blessed Darani-jo are distributed to attendees at the donation hall.
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