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Bishamonten (Enzō-ji)

Vaiśravaṇa (毘沙門天)

Object RecordSC-1806-005
Type
sculpture
Vow Serial
千体之内
Date
1806
Date Notes
Bunka 3 (1806); carved at Enzō-ji (円蔵寺); companion to Fudō Myōō (SC-1806-001)
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
H 95 cm · W 39 cm · D 22 cm
Location
Enzō-ji (円蔵寺)
City
Jōetsu
Prefecture
Niigata
Country
Japan
Sources
CatalogTxt

Notes

H. 95 × W. 39 × D. 22 cm. Companion to Fudō Myōō (SC-1806-001) carved at the same temple during the same visit. Inscription records Mokujiki counselled the sick by day and carved up to 3 figures per night. Source: city.joetsu.niigata.jp/soshiki/ogata-ku/ogata-miryoku-5-1.html. No image currently in archive.

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Enzō-ji (円蔵寺)

Jōetsu, Niigata, 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

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