Sujet
Five-pronged Vajra Bell (Gokorei), c. 1300-1333. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Five-pronged Vajra Bell (Gokorei), c. 1300-1333. The five prongs of this bell symbolize the Buddhist "Five Perfections"?generosity, morality, patience, perseverance, and concentration. The mouth of the bell symbolizes the "Sixth Perfection" of wisdom. The bell was used in Japanese Esoteric Buddhist rituals along with vajra pestles, or kongosho.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM19F81_240
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NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
104,0Mo (6,6Mo) / 43,4cm x 60,1cm / 5123 x 7095 (300dpi)