Framed painting - paper in frame - High quality mandala Buddhist colorful painting with a central figure Dainichi Nyorai - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Rare and high quality Japanese esoteric Shingon ("true word") Buddhist mandala painting with a central figure, Dainichi Nyorai. Around Dainichi. In Shittan script, the light mantra: Komyo Shingon, true words of light, transmitted by Kobo Daishi. The mantra starts below, going clockwise. At the background are the symbolic colors of the rainbow. The mantra helps the rebirth of the deceased in Amida's paradise in the west. Some horizontal wrinkling but overal in very nice colorful original condition. Meiji Period; 100 - 120 years old painting. Mounted with a brocade border. When shipped we will add a certificate of authenticity and insurance.
View it on
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
Rare and high quality Japanese esoteric Shingon ("true word") Buddhist mandala painting with a central figure, Dainichi Nyorai. Around Dainichi. In Shittan script, the light mantra: Komyo Shingon, true words of light, transmitted by Kobo Daishi. The mantra starts below, going clockwise. At the background are the symbolic colors of the rainbow. The mantra helps the rebirth of the deceased in Amida's paradise in the west. Some horizontal wrinkling but overal in very nice colorful original condition. Meiji Period; 100 - 120 years old painting. Mounted with a brocade border. When shipped we will add a certificate of authenticity and insurance.