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Enma Daio (Bibashima Jūōdō)

Yama — King of Hell

Object RecordSC-1804-002
Type
sculpture
Vow Serial
千体之内
Date
1804
Date Notes
Bunka 1 (1804); November 13; inscribed 文化元年十一月十三日作
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
H 94 cm
Location
Jūōdō (十王堂); Bibashima Village Sawada; Kariba-gun
Prefecture
Niigata
Country
Japan
Sources
YanagiPhotoBook1925

Notes

Entry 82 in Yanagi 1925 photo book (解説No 82). Dimensions 丈三尺一寸. Rare depiction of a wrathful non-Buddhist subject; paired with Datsueba (SC-1804-003). Part of Niigata pilgrimage corpus.

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Jūōdō (十王堂); Bibashima Village Sawada; Kariba-gun

Niigata, Japan

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よろずよの

Praying to the gods / of ten thousand ages — / may the Buddhas I carve / remain in this world.

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いくたびも

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

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