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The Jizo
Peace Center brings protection and help to children, travelers, fire fighters, and people in impossible situations. The large meditation room, an uplifting, calming space, holds altars to the Divine. The Center provides scholarships,
awards, community projects, concerts, and other events to promote
peace and harmony for all.
Our
focus is Jizo, a heroic child monk, portrayed in statues at
historic crossroads the length and breadth of Japan.
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In China (pictured here), he is known as Ti Tsang Pusa. Reports
through the centuries state that he appears anywhere, and is
ready to hear and respond to prayers. He brings safety in dangerous
situations, even when we are abused or at great risk. Jizo gives
protection to children of all ages. He encourages family loyalty. Kwan Yin who appears as a female (see photo) is also honored at the Center.
Jizo
Peace Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit program for meditations
and education.
The
Jizo Peace center remains opposed to gun violence and to the
creation, storage, and use of nuclear weapons anywhere on the
entire planet.
May
peace prevail on earth! |