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Sanskrit Seed Syllable "Kiriku" provided by Daikoji Temple

The syllable "Kiriku" is believed to grant wishes for healing from illness, safety, and longevity, and is often used in talismans and pendants. It is also recognized as the protective seed syllable for those born in the Year of the Rat, Dog, or Boar.

This particular "Kiriku" character symbolizes Amitabha Buddha in a single syllable.

Sanskrit seed syllables are written in ancient Sanskrit from India. In the Jodo Shu (Pure Land sect), Amitabha Buddha is revered as the principal deity.

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