Clay Dog Charm | Rare Vintage Inu Omamori from Hokke-ji
The historical tradition of crafting Inu Omamori dates from the eighth century, and comes from the oldest Buddhist convent for women in Japan. The Hokke-ji, which was founded by the Empress Komyo, was primarily devoted to the welfare of women, the poor, and the sick. Hokke-ji is where the Imperial Princess and noblewoman (monzeki) has been interned for the past 1,200 years. These [...]
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