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Daruma Daishi (Kichijō-ji)

Bodhidharma — patriarch and founder of Chan/Zen

Object RecordSC-UND-001
Type
sculpture
Date Notes
Undated; Sado period c.1783–1785
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
H 81 cm
Location
Kichijō-ji (吉祥寺); Ryōtsu-machi Yanigake
City
Ryōtsu (両津)
Prefecture
Niigata
Country
Japan
Sources
YanagiPhotoBook1925

Notes

Entry 10 in Yanagi 1925 photo book (解説No 10). Dimensions 丈二尺六寸八分. Undated; from Mokujiki's Sado pilgrimage period (c.1783–1785). Bodhidharma is a rare subject in the Mokujiki corpus. Pre-vow formula.

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Kichijō-ji (吉祥寺); Ryōtsu-machi Yanigake

Ryōtsu (両津), Niigata, Japan

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