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庚申塚
【こうしんづか】

[n]
▶ roadside standing stone dedicated to the Buddhist deity Shōmen Kongō (usu. also engraved with the three wise monkeys)

Cross references:
	⇒ see: 2428120 青面金剛 1. Shōmen Kongō; Blue-Faced Vajra; blue-skinned deity depicted with two, four or six arms; originally associated with esoteric Buddhism, thought to bring sickness; revered as part of kōshin-machi beliefs during the Edo period
	⇒ see: 1579370 三猿 1. three wise monkeys (who "see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil")

History:

3.	A 2021-11-03 08:53:55 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	GG5, ルミナス (which also has "koshinzuka")
2.	A* 2021-11-01 15:51:09 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Diff:	@@ -15 +15,2 @@ -<gloss>roadside standing stone dedicated to the Buddhist deity Shōmen Kongō (usu. also engraved with three monkeys)</gloss> +<xref type="see" seq="1579370">三猿</xref> +<gloss>roadside standing stone dedicated to the Buddhist deity Shōmen Kongō (usu. also engraved with the three wise monkeys)</gloss>
1.	A* 2021-11-01 11:42:20 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	koj daijs gg5 daijs has a photo, does include the 3 monkeys (at the bottom, under Shomen Kongo)

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