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English: Late Heian period

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Volume 1

Kyushu National Museum 4-7-2 Ishizaka, Dazaifu City, Fukuoka Prefecture

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This is a volume of the complete Buddhist scriptures, produced at the request of Emperor Toba and donated to Jingoji Temple by Emperor Goshirakawa. The paper is dark blue, the cover features a hoso-kamon arabesque pattern, and the inside back features a picture of Shakyamuni preaching painted in gold and silver paint, and the sutra is written in gold letters. It is an excellent example of a Heian period sutra in gold letters on dark blue paper.
Date 12th century
date QS:P,+1150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source https://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/165051
Author Emperor Toba, Emperor Go-shirakawa

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The Great King of the Buddha Sutra (Jingoji Sutra) on dark blue paper with gold letters

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