Daruma Doll Burning Ceremony at Shorinzan Temple
Daruma dolls burn in a ceremonial fire at Shorinzan Temple in Japan, symbolizing gratitude, closure, and renewal.
Daruma Doll Burning Ritual at Shorinzan Temple
Daruma dolls burn in a cleansing New Year ritual at Shorinzan Temple in Japan, their painted faces glowing amid roaring flames.
Daruma Doll Burning Ritual at Shorinzan Temple
Daruma dolls burn in a ceremonial fire at Shorinzan Temple, Japan, symbolizing renewal and gratitude.
Daruma Doll Burning Ceremony at Shorinzan Temple
Monk watches the Daruma doll burning ceremony at Shorinzan Temple in Japan, where wishes and prayers are released in fire and smoke.
Capturing Shorinzan Temple’s Daruma Festival on a Smartphone
Visitor records Shorinzan Temple’s Daruma Festival on a smartphone, with red Daruma dolls glowing on the screen.
Daruma Doll Burning Ritual at Shorinzan Temple
Flames engulf red Daruma dolls during the annual burning ritual at Shorinzan Temple in Japan.
Daruma Doll Ritual Smoke at Shorinzan Temple
Smoke drifts through a sea of Daruma dolls during a Japanese wish ritual at Shorinzan Temple in Takasaki, Japan.
Daruma Doll Blessing Ceremony at Shorinzan Temple
Buddhist monk blesses a towering pile of red Daruma dolls at Shorinzan Temple in Japan as visitors watch.
Massive Daruma Doll Mound at Shorinzan Temple
Massive mound of red Daruma dolls in the courtyard at Shorinzan Temple, Japan, during a traditional ritual.
