毘沙門天像, The Guardian King Bishamonten, Heian period (794–1185), 12th century, Japan, Wood with color, gold leaf, and lacquer, Figure: H. 21 11/16 in. (55.1 cm); W. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); D. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Sculpture, Bishamonten (Sanskrit: Vaishravana), the Guardian King of the North, is one of the four protectors of the cardinal directions, who, together with eight other fearsome kings, comprise the Twelve Devas (Jūniten) of Esoteric Buddhism
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毘沙門天像, Guardian King Bishamonten, Heian period, 794–1185, 12th century, Japan, Wood, color, gold leaf, lacquer, Figure, H, 21 11/16, 55.1 cm, W, 10 1/2, 26.7, D, 5 1/8, 13, Sculpture, Bishamonten, Sanskrit, Vaishravana, King, North, four protectors, cardinal directions, together, eight, fearsome kings, comprise, Twelve Devas, Jūniten, Esoteric Buddhism
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