![]() Virupaksa (Zochoten) |
![]() Yamantaka (Dai Itoku) |
![]() Vajrayaksa (Kongo-yasha) |
![]() Amogha |
![]() Aksobyhya |
![]() Vajrakarma |
![]() Vajrasatta |
![]() Vaisravana (Bishamonten) |
![]() Indra (Taishakuten) |
![]() Acalanatha (Fudo Myo-o) |
![]() Mahavarocana (Dainichi) |
![]() Vajraparamita           |
![]() Brahma (Bonten)           |
![]() Virudhaka (Komokuten) | ![]() Kundali (Gundari-yasha) | ![]() Trailokyavijaya (Go-Sansei) | ![]() Amitabha (Amida) | ![]() Ratnasambhava | ![]() Vajradharma | ![]() Vajraratna (Kongo-ho) | ![]() Dhrtarastra (Jikokuten) |
North is towards the top. The images are arranged according to their current (2000 AD) location in the Kodo. As explained on the previous page, the deities portrayed are: (1) Center group, Dainichi (seven feet high) surrounded by the four Diamond World Buddhas (Ashuku, Hosho, Fuku, Amida); (2) Right group, five Bodhisattvas; (3) Left group, five Heavenly Kings (839) centered on Fudo Myo-o; (4) Brahma and Indra at the far right and left; and lastly (5), the Directional Guardians who protect the four corners of the universe.
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