Carving the Buddhaalpha 日本語
Standing Eleven-headed Kannon (Ekādaśamukha)

Standing Eleven-headed Kannon (Ekādaśamukha)十一面観音立像

Sculptor unknown

Bosatsu (Bodhisattva)

Date
9th century
Location
Dōgan-ji Kannon-dō, Kōgen-ji, Nagahama, Shiga Map
Designation
National Treasure
Material
Wood, carved from a single block of Japanese cypress
Dimensions
H. 194 cm (including the heads on the crown)

About the photograph

License
Public domain
Photograph
審美書院(1915年)
Source
『Japanese Temples and their Treasures』審美書院、1915年

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

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