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The Secret Five Bodhisattvas (Gohimitsu Bosatsu)

1200s
hanging scroll; ink, color, gold, and silver on silk

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The bodhisattva Kongōsatta wears a crown containing figures of the Five Wisdom Buddhas.

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