Kongōsatta; Bodhisattva Who Transmitted Esoteric Buddhism

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Kongōsatta; Bodhisattva Who Transmitted Esoteric Buddhism

Alternate Title: Kongōsatta bosatsu
Japan, circa 1300-1325
Paintings; scrolls
Hanging scroll; color and gold ink on silk
Image: 36 1/16 x 23 1/8 in. (91.60 x 58.74 cm); Mount: 75 1/4 x 31 1/4 in. (191.14 x 79.38 cm)
Los Angeles County Fund (58.29.1)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Little, Stephen, Tushara Bindu Gude, Karina Romero Blanco, Silvia Seligson, Marco Antonio Karam. Las Huellas de Buda. Ciudad de México : Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2018.
  • Shiwada Sh¯ujir¯o.  Zaigai Nihonno shih¯o:  Bukky¯o kaiga.  Tokyo, Japan:  Mainichi Shinbunsha,  1980.