Esoteric Buddhism and the Tantras in East Asia

. the tji lecture hall statue mandala 945

Color plate 12. Dai’itoku Myōō , one of the Five Great Myōō
detail. Lecture Hall, Tōji (Kyōōgokokuji), Kyoto. Heian period,
ca. 839. Wood (hinoki) with lacquer and pigments. H 141 cm (Bogel, Glance,
2009, frontispiece 1).