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Japanese Paper Prayers
At Ishiyama-dera, Japan, people write prayers on pieces of paper which they attach to the black rocks, following the example of two legendary lovers
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Attach Dera Legendary Lovers Pieces Prayer Prayers Rocks Write Ishiyama
Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Add a touch of Eastern culture to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of "Japanese Paper Prayers" from Mary Evans Picture Library, these mugs transport you to the serene atmosphere of Ishiyama-dera in Japan. Each time you take a sip, be reminded of the ancient tradition of writing prayers on paper and attaching them to the black rocks, as two legendary lovers once did. Share your love for this beautiful custom with every cup of coffee or tea. Our high-quality, durable mugs ensure your drink stays warm while the vivid print retains its vibrancy. A perfect gift for those who appreciate art, history, or the simple joy of a hot beverage."
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a deeply spiritual and historical moment at Ishiyama-dera in Japan. The tradition of writing prayers on pieces of paper and attaching them to the black rocks dates back to 1908, following the example of two legendary lovers. This practice is not only a display of faith and devotion but also a way for people to connect with their ancestors and history.
The image showcases the serene beauty of Ishiyama-dera, with its ancient rocks adorned with colorful paper prayers fluttering in the wind. Each prayer represents a heartfelt wish or desire, whispered into existence by those who seek solace or guidance from the divine.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of Japanese religion and history that has shaped this sacred place. The act of attaching prayers to these rocks symbolizes a deep reverence for tradition and an unwavering belief in the power of faith.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported to a time when legends walked among us, leaving behind traces of their love and devotion etched into stone. It serves as a poignant reminder that our connections to the past can guide us towards a brighter future filled with hope and possibility.
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