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Miroku Bosatsu (塑造弥勒仏坐像, sozō miroku butsu zazō) [22] [89] Oldest extant Miroku Bosatsu statue in Japan Asuka period, second half of 7th century Clay, gold leaf over lacquer (shippaku (漆箔)) Seated Miroku Bosatsu: 219.7 cm (86.5 in) Kon-dō, Taima-dera, Nara, Nara
Miroku Bosatsu, a National Treasure. The camphor wood statue of Miroku (菩薩半跏像) is a National Treasure dating from the Asuka period. Formerly painted, it is finished in lacquer. [3] [7] [8] [9]
The Sutra on Maitreya's Past Lives, written by Kaikei in 1189 found within the cavity of the Boston Miroku [8]. The sculpture was verified as the earliest work many thanks to the signature found at the bottom of the statue, which in the years following the Genpei War, the sculpture studios sought to credit their authorship, as such Kaikei's signature was accompanied by kōshō ("skillful ...
It belongs to the Murōji-branch of Shingon Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Miroku Bosatsu. The temple is located at the western entry to Muro-ji and is known for its rock-carved image of Miroku Bosatsu carved into a natural face on the bank of the Uda River, which was designated a National Historic Site in 1934. [1]
Its main image is a hibutsu statue of Miroku Bosatsu. The temple has been a place for pilgrimage for centuries, and is designated as a National Historic Site in 2014 [1] It occupies a mountain overlooking the Yamagata basin, and its main gate is at an altitude of 146 meters.
Miroku 木造弥勒菩薩坐像 mokuzō Miroku bosatsu zazō [27] [41] [55] Heian period: wood: seated statue of Miroku; said to be the personal devotional of Rōben, but generally dated later on stylistic grounds: ICP: Amida Nyorai 木造阿弥陀如来坐像 mokuzō Amida Nyorai zazō [56] Heian period: wood: seated statue of Amida Nyorai ...
The painting of Miroku Bosatsu (絹本著色弥勒菩薩像, kenpon chakushoku Miroku Bosatsu-zō) is a hanging scroll depicting a seated Miroku Bosatsu on a lotus throne in a pose of meditation, holding a small pagoda. The scroll has dimensions of 93.1 cm by 52.7 cm and dates from the mid-Kamakura period.
Kontai-ji (金胎寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Harayama neighborhood of the town of Wazuka, Kyoto Prefecture, in the Kinai region of Japan. The temple belongs to the Daigo-ji branch of the Shingon-sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Miroku Bosatsu.