Cast Iron Praying Jizo

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Small, yet determined, Jizo Bodhisattva is said to protect women, children, travelers, and those faced with suffering and loss. Jizo's original name in Sanskrit is Ksitigarbha, tra nslated as "Earth Womb." Whether it's at your desk, in the car, or on a small altar—this praying Jizo acts as a protection charm in any place you need it. 3-inch high. You can learn more about this mythic figure in Jan Chozen Bay's book, Jizo Bodhisattva: Guardian of Children, Travelers, and Other Voyagers. Show more