Nara Religion

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Season 4, Episode 2: Nara Religion
The Pagoda at Yakushiji Temple. Source: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/, via Wikimedia Commons
Yakushiji Temple’s Kondo (Golden Hall). Source: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/, via Wikimedia Commons
The Kondo (Golden Hall) and Pagoda of Horyuji Temple in Nara City, formerly called Heijo-kyo. Source: Nekosuki, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A statue of Gyōki, the monk who organized the construction of over 49 monasteries and nunneries in the Kansai region which served as community centers and hospitals. Source: Jnn, CC BY 2.1 JP https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.1/jp/deed.en, via Wikimedia Commons