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Item: Japan: Achala - Achala

མི་གཡོ་བ། 不动明王（梵名：阿遮罗）
(item no. 7518)

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Date Range 1000 - 1099
Lineages Buddhist
Material Wood, Painted Face/Hair
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Appearance: Wrathful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Achalanata, made during the late Heian period (794-1185). Koyasan Kongobuji Reihokan Museum. Notice the dragon-shaped fire behind.

Shinzo Shiratori 1-2022

http://www.reihokan.or.jp/syuzohin/cyokoku.html


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