Carving the Buddhaalpha 日本語
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Seated Fudo Myoo (Acala), Mieido不動明王坐像(御影堂)

Sculptor unknown

Myōō (Wisdom King)

Date
Heian period, late 9th century
Location
Mieido, To-ji, Kyoto Map
Designation
National Treasure
Material
Wood

Viewing

An absolutely hidden image (zettai-hibutsu). There is no opening; not even the head priest is said to see it.

See the other openings

Facts drawn from: 東寺 (Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

No English title is published by the holder; a conventional English rendering is used here.

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