Seated statue of King Enma at Jorakuji Temple
Update date: June 27, 2017
Seated statue of King Enma at Jorakuji Temple
In Buddhism, the dead Underworld (In the Buddhist world) Crime The world will be judged by ten kings, one after another, and the future of the world will be decided. Ten Kings The belief in Late Tang Dynasty It was established in 1895, was introduced to Japan in the late Heian period, and became very popular in the Kamakura period. Doufuku Wearing scepter With Rage The figure shows Taoism is said to have a strong influence. King Enma is one of the Ten Kings and is known as the King of Hell. He is also the sister of King Enma. Datsueba And so, Sanbutsu On the banks of the river, he stripped people of their clothes and threw them into the trees. Hanging Clothes Old Man Give to Demon woman It is said that...
Jorakuji Temple in Higashinagumanuma is a cultural property designated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Seated Statue of King Enma is enshrined here. Amida Hall (Main Hall) In the sanctuary Amida Triad To the right of Statue of Datsueba It is together with.
this Statue of King Enma teeth, Parquet construction The statue is 98.3 cm tall. Seated statue It is colored all over, Open-mouthed rage It represents the phase of Inset eye It is made with.
Abdomen in the statue To " Bushu Tama Naganuma Village Jukozan Jodo-in Jorakuji Temple Chief Priest of the Supreme Priesthood, Chief Priest Ikuyama Unkai self-made , Genroku 12th year, 1st year of the Rabbit's Day, leap September "There is a written inscription, Genroku In 1669, the head priest of Jorakuji Temple Ikuyama Transport It was made by and is believed to have been at Joraku-ji Temple from the beginning.
Skillful Carving Technique It is one of the finest Buddhist statues from the mid-Edo period in Minamitama.
Name of each part of Buddha statue
The head of the seated statue of King Enma
Seated statue of Enma and Datsuiba