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The shrine's guardian deity resides in the home as a powerful talisman
This is a special piece that depicts the Komainu guarding sacred places at the entrances of shrines and temples as adorable hanging dolls.
Each piece is carefully handcrafted by skilled artisans in Shizuoka Prefecture, making it the ultimate protective lucky charm imbued with the power to ward off evil and misfortune.
The sacred protective powers of Komainu
Since ancient times, Komainu have played an important role in Japanese shrine culture as symbols of warding off evil spirits, protecting against misfortune, and possessing sacred power.
The Komainu in hanging dolls are considered to be powerful talismans that protect children from evil and ward off misfortune.
Komainu are often placed in pairs, but even a single one is said to exert sufficient protective power and bring a sacred atmosphere to the home.
Its brave figure symbolizes the courage and strength of mind to face difficulties, and it is imbued with the hope that children will develop a strong mental strength that will not give in to anything.
The Komainu's sharp eyes also represent the ability to see through evil spirits, and also express prayers for the development of insight to protect oneself from evil temptations and dangers. They are believed to be messengers of God who continue to watch over the entire family.
The sacred dignity of the guardian lion statues expressed through craftsmanship
Made from soft crepe fabric, it measures 10cm tall and 7cm wide and beautifully captures the characteristics of a Komainu.
The statue has an exquisite balance of adorable expression and sacred dignity, making it easy to display in your home and approachable.
The golden bells hanging from the necks represent the sacred sound that wards off evil spirits, and are an important element that further enhances the Komainu's protective powers.
Thanks to the artisan's skill, the strength and mystique of real Komainu are beautifully captured in this adorable hanging Hina doll, creating a special piece.
Powerful ideas for protection and safety prayers for the modern day
It can be displayed at the entrance of a new home as a guardian deity to protect the house and protect the new home, as a housewarming or moving gift.
It is also effective to place it near your desk before an important exam or job interview as a talisman to ward off evil spirits and improve your concentration.
You can also attach it to the dashboard of your car or bicycle to pray for protection while traveling as a talisman for road safety.
By lining up multiple Komainu to create a "sacred barrier," you can attract even stronger protective powers to your entire home.
If you bring it with you when you visit a shrine for a shrine visit such as a shrine visit for the first shrine visit or Shichi-Go-San ceremony, it will become a special item that deepens your connection with the gods.It can also be used as a gift to introduce Japanese shrine culture to people from overseas, and as a cultural teaching material to explain the role and meaning of Komainu.It is also an ideal gift from grandparents wishing for the safety and health of their family to their grandchildren, expressing their deep affection and saying, "We will always protect you."
Product specifications
Size: Height 10cm x Width 7cm
Material: Chirimen fabric Design: White background with black eyebrows, red ears, blue nose, golden bell, and adorable expression. Made by artisans in Japan. Sold individually. (Photo is an example of a product.)
Individual differences: As these are handmade, there may be individual differences in pattern and size.
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