金剛夜叉図大津絵, Ōtsu-e of Shōmen Kongōyasha (Vajrayaksha), Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and hand-colored woodblock print on paper, Image: 23 x 9 1/8 in. (58.4 x 23.2 cm), Paintings, In the Edo period, images of the fierce blue-bodied deity Shōmen Kongōyasha served as the central icon for the popular rite of kōshin machi (or konoesaru machi), an all-night gathering occurring once every sixty days
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金剛夜叉図大津絵, Ōtsu-e, Shōmen Kongōyasha, Vajrayaksha, Edo period, 1615–1868, 17th century, Japan, Hanging scroll, ink, color, hand-colored woodblock print, paper, Image, 23 x 9 1/8, 58.4 23.2 cm, Paintings, images, fierce blue-bodied deity, Shōmen, Kongōyasha, served, central icon, popular rite, kōshin machi, konoesaru night gathering, occurring, every sixty, days
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