Hands of Daruma

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The Hands of Daruma


What is Daruma holding in his hands?
Jimotsu ... 持物 ― 達磨さんがなにを持っていますか？

. Jimotsu ... 持物 - What is Daruma holding? 　





What is the meaning of the mudra (hand gestures) of a Buddhist statue and the meditation position of Zen?



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Why does Daruma have his hands under his robe?

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Mudra

Gobu Shinkan :
Vizualizing the Five-Parted Heart-Mind.

"Gobushinkan" was brought back to Japan in 858 by Enchin.

Reference


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Alphabetical Index of the Daruma Museum

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