Koyasu Jizō Bosatsu (Jūrin-ji)
Child-protecting Kṣitigarbha
Object RecordSC-1800-004
- Type
- sculpture
- Vow Serial
- 千体之内
- Date
- 1800-07-12
- Date Notes
- Kansei 12 (1800); July 12; carved the day after Kokūzō Bosatsu (SC-1800-003)
- Medium
- Wood
- Dimensions
- H 136 cm
- Location
- Jūrin-ji Temple (十輪寺; 925 Miwa Okabe-chō)
- City
- Fujieda
- Prefecture
- Shizuoka
- Country
- Japan
Notes
H. 136 cm. Considered one of Mokujiki's masterpiece child-protecting Jizō sculptures. Inscription 千体之内 on reverse confirmed per Fujieda guide.
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Current Location
Jūrin-ji Temple (十輪寺; 925 Miwa Okabe-chō)
Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan
Related Poems
よろずよの…
Praying to the gods / of ten thousand ages — / may the Buddhas I carve / remain in this world.
W-007 ↗
いくたびも…
Again and again / I set the chisel and pray — / within the thousand: / the Buddha guiding.
W-004 ↗
ゑがけども…
Though I carve and carve, / still the image remains — / the face of the Buddha / lingering in the heart.
W-002 ↗
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