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Jikoji Temple: Twenty-Armed Samantabhadra |
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Jikoji Temple: Twenty-Armed Samantabhadra
JAPAN, Hiroshima, Onomichi; Heian period (794–1185), dated 1153; Ink and color on silk; 146 x 85 cm
An inscription on the back of this painting of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva in life-prolonging form " states that it was made in 1153 as an offering in prayer for longevity |