Sanzu River
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sanzu-river-171-16507049
title:
Sanzu River
text:
Sanzu-no-Kawa The Sanzu-no-Kawa is a mythological river in Japanese Buddhist tradition similar to the Chinese concept of Huang Quan, Indian concept of the Vaitarani and Greek concept of the Styx. Before reaching the afterlife, the souls of the deceased must cross the river by one of three crossing points: a bridge, a ford, or a stretch of deep, snake-infested waters. The weight of one's offenses while alive determines which path an individual must take. It is believed that a toll of six mon must
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Mythological river in Japanese Buddhist tradition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanzu_River
date created:
2004-06-30T20:11:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T14:25:50Z
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