Taima Mandala, 當麻曼荼羅, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), probably late 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; color and gold on silk, Image: 52 1/2 x 48 in. (133.4 x 121.9 cm), Paintings, This Taima mandala offers a resplendent vision of the Western Pure Land, a paradise over which Amida presides and to which he welcomes all beings who call upon his name. Amida sits enthroned at the center of the mandala, flanked by the bodhisattvas Seishi and Kannon and surrounded by throngs of musicians, dancers, celestial beings, and pavilions adorned with jewels
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Taima Mandala, 當麻曼荼羅, Nanbokuchō period, 1336–92, late 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll, color, gold, silk, Image, 52 1/2 x 48, 133.4 121.9 cm, Paintings, Taima, mandala, offers, resplendent vision, Western Pure, Land, paradise, Amida presides, welcomes, beings, call upon, name sits, enthroned, center, flanked, bodhisattvas Seishi, Kannon, surrounded, throngs, musicians, dancers, celestial beings, pavilions adorned, jewels
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