Descent of Amida Trinity
- Date
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制作年 AD14
- Title
- アミダサンゾンライゴウズ
- Materials, techniques and shape
- 絹本着色
- Collections
- Century Akao Collection
- Depository
- Keio Museum Commons Campus Mita
Sutra (Buddhist Scriptures) tell that the world enters the period of mappo(end of the Buddha Law) after 2000 years following the death of the Buddha Shaka (Sakyamuni), the founder of Buddhism. The mappo concept inspired spread of jodo faith that belief in the Buddha Amida would promise happy rebirth in the jodo (Pure Land or Paradise) of Amida. Temples dedicated to Amida were built one after another.The jodo cult, on the other hand, cause the practice of making images of Amida in painting and to hang them in houses of the nobility. It shows at the center the Buddha Amida, attended by Kannon Bosatsu (Avalokitesvara) and Seishi Bosatsu (Mahasthamaprata) on his right and left.
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Depository and ID
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- Title (EN)
- Descent of Amida Trinity
Physical description
- Weights and quantities
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Quantity 1幅
- Materials, techniques and shape
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Materials 毛髪刺繍
- Attachments
- 二重箱／太巻
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