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Daikokuten (Senshū-ji)

Mahākāla — deity of fortune and wealth (大黒天神)

Object RecordSC-1800-010
Type
sculpture
Vow Serial
千体之内
Date
1800
Date Notes
Kansei 12 (1800); August 23; inscribed 寛政十二年八月二十三日作
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
H 89 cm
Location
Senshū-ji (泉秀寺); Suruga-kuni Abe-gun Nagata Village Tegoshi
City
Tegoshi (now Shizuoka-shi)
Prefecture
Shizuoka
Country
Japan
Sources
YanagiPhotoBook1925

Notes

Entry 42 in Yanagi 1925 photo book (解説No 42). Dimensions 丈二尺九寸五分. Companion to Koyasu Kannon (SC-1800-009). Daikoku is a rare subject in the Mokujiki corpus — a syncretic folk deity. Carved one day after SC-1800-009 at the same temple.

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Senshū-ji (泉秀寺); Suruga-kuni Abe-gun Nagata Village Tegoshi

Tegoshi (now Shizuoka-shi), Shizuoka, Japan

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Again and again / I set the chisel and pray — / within the thousand: / the Buddha guiding.

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