jizo

Jizo is a Shinto kami who found his way to Japan through Buddhism. He is a guardian spirit who offers protection, comforts us through grief and bereavement, and brings hope and peace.

rweb patterns in the glaze, in addition to the normal raku crackles, from where raindrops fell on it.a raku ceramic jizo nature spirit guardian sculpture glazed in a bottom-to-top gradient of blue to forest green to spring green. they have a happy, smiley face, little praying hands, and a sweet white bird on their head. there are tiny dark grey spide

Happy peace Jizo with bird friend sculpture | raku shamanism totem, Shinto shrine

a smiley and loving Jizo Shinto raku ceramic sculpture talisman glazed in a bottom-to-top gradient of purple to blue. they have a kind, gentle face, and there's a small metal loop coming out of the top of their head that would allow them to be hung from something.

Gentle, happy peace Jizo guardian statue | Shinto kamidana shrine friend

a smiley and loving Jizo Shinto raku ceramic sculpture talisman glazed in forest green and brown (at the bottom). they have a kind, gentle face and are a wonderful smooth shape to hold in the hand.

Winter woodlands Jizo guardian statue | Shinto kamidana shrine friend

a smiley and loving Jizo Shinto raku ceramic sculpture talisman glazed in a bottom-to-top gradient of blue to golden yellow. they have a kind, gentle face and are a wonderful smooth shape to hold in the hand.

Spring sunshine Jizo guardian statue | Shinto kamidana shrine friend

a smiley and loving Jizo Shinto raku ceramic sculpture talisman glazed in a bottom-to-top gradient of forest green to purple. they have a kind, gentle face and are a wonderful smooth shape to hold in the hand.

Spring woodlands Jizo guardian statue | Shinto kamidana shrine friend

A smiley, loving, and very happy Jizo Shinto raku ceramic sculpture glazed in blue with sweet little praying hands.

Gentle Jizo calm raku statue | guardian sculpture for Shinto shrine

A smiley and loving Jizo Shinto raku ceramic sculpture talisman glazed in a bottom-to-top gradient of violet (with hints of soft orange) to blue. It has a kind, gentle face and is a wonderful smooth shape to hold in the hand.

Winter night Jizo guardian statue | Shinto kamidana shrine friend

A smiley and loving Jizo Shinto raku ceramic sculpture talisman glazed in a bottom-to-top gradient of red-orange to mauve to purple to blue. It has a kind, gentle face and is a wonderful smooth shape to hold in the hand.

Happy evening Jizo hugs guardian statue | Shinto kamidana shrine friend

A smiley, loving, and very happy Jizo Shinto raku ceramic sculpture talisman glazed in a bottom-to-top gradient of forest green to rose pink. A wonderful, smooth shape to hold in the hand.

Happy Jizo friend sculpture | Shinto raku guardian statue kamidana shrine, hope