Bishamonten

毘沙門天

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Vaiśravaṇa or Vessavaṇa is one of the Four Heavenly Kings, and is considered an important figure in Buddhism. He is the god of warfare and usually portrayed as a warrior-king. Vaiśravana is based on Kubera, the Hindu deity of wealth.

Where to petition · 12 temples

Takkoku no Iwaya Bishamondo

Temple

Honsen-ji (Tokai Shichifukujin)

Temple

Suehiro Jinja (Nihonbashi Shichifukujin)

Shrine

Tenno-ji (Yanaka Shichifukujin)

Temple

Zenkoku-ji

Temple

Hokai-ji (Kamakura-Enoshima Shichifukujin)