Religion in Japan

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In The catalpa bow, Carmen Blacker alludes in two places to the kuji 'nine syllables', as used by a female ascetic to heal a headache, and by ascetics on Mt Ontake: One pair, poised on the edge of a precipitous slope down to the lake, was particularly remarkable.

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