編號 98171097

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Mask - Zochoten 增長天,是四大天王之一,佛教的守护神。 (沒有保留價)
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Mask - Zochoten 增長天,是四大天王之一,佛教的守护神。 (沒有保留價)

This is a Noh mask of Zōchōten, a Buddhist guardian deity, one of the Four Heavenly Kings (Shitennō), who protects the southern direction and serves as a martial god fostering the prosperity of the Buddhist Law. Zōchōten (増長天, Zōchōten) 1. One of the Four Heavenly Kings in Buddhism In Buddhism, the four guardian deities who protect the Dharma are known as the Shitennō (Four Heavenly Kings). Each of them protects one of the four cardinal directions and serves under Taishakuten (Śakra/Indra). The Four Heavenly Kings are: Jikokuten (持国天, Dhṛtarāṣṭra): Guardian of the East Zōchōten (増長天, Virūḍhaka): Guardian of the South Kōmokuten (広目天, Virūpākṣa): Guardian of the West Tamonten/Bishamonten (多聞天 / 毘沙門天, Vaiśravaṇa): Guardian of the North 2. Characteristics of Zōchōten Sanskrit Name: Virūḍhaka Meaning: “growth” or “increase” → One who expands power and prosperity. Direction: Guardian of the South Attributes: Often depicted holding a sword, symbolizing the act of cutting down evil and protecting the Dharma. Role: A guardian deity who guides sentient beings and ensures the flourishing of Buddhist teachings. 3. Representation and Worship In Japan, statues of the Four Heavenly Kings, including Zōchōten, are often enshrined at temple gates or within main halls. He is typically portrayed with a wrathful expression (funnu), embodying the fierce martial deity who intimidates evil. As the southern guardian, he was especially believed to ward off calamities and bring prosperity. Height 34.3 cm Width 21.0 cm Depth 12.0 cm Weight 500 g Condition: The condition is generally good. There are scratches, dirt, scuffs, stains, fading, and peeling in various places. The wood is mixed with plant fiber. There are many photos, so please take a look. Atention: The items listed for sale are all used collectibles. Please consider them to have signs of aging, such as stains, scratches, scuffs, tears, discoloration, fading, fraying, and changes in thread color. We will post as many photos as possible to make it easy to understand. As these are old items, we appreciate your understanding before making a purchase. Shipping: The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped from Japan. We will use either DHL or FedEx for a safe and secure transportation. It usually takes about 2-3 weeks for delivery, and the package will be shipped with a tracking number. Import duties, taxes, VAT, and any other charges are not included in the item price and shipping cost. Please check your country's import duties before bidding. 081821430908

編號 98171097

已出售
Mask - Zochoten 增長天,是四大天王之一,佛教的守护神。 (沒有保留價)

Mask - Zochoten 增長天,是四大天王之一,佛教的守护神。 (沒有保留價)

This is a Noh mask of Zōchōten, a Buddhist guardian deity, one of the Four Heavenly Kings (Shitennō), who protects the southern direction and serves as a martial god fostering the prosperity of the Buddhist Law.

Zōchōten (増長天, Zōchōten)

1. One of the Four Heavenly Kings in Buddhism
In Buddhism, the four guardian deities who protect the Dharma are known as the Shitennō (Four Heavenly Kings).
Each of them protects one of the four cardinal directions and serves under Taishakuten (Śakra/Indra).

The Four Heavenly Kings are:

Jikokuten (持国天, Dhṛtarāṣṭra): Guardian of the East

Zōchōten (増長天, Virūḍhaka): Guardian of the South

Kōmokuten (広目天, Virūpākṣa): Guardian of the West

Tamonten/Bishamonten (多聞天 / 毘沙門天, Vaiśravaṇa): Guardian of the North

2. Characteristics of Zōchōten

Sanskrit Name: Virūḍhaka

Meaning: “growth” or “increase” → One who expands power and prosperity.

Direction: Guardian of the South

Attributes: Often depicted holding a sword, symbolizing the act of cutting down evil and protecting the Dharma.

Role: A guardian deity who guides sentient beings and ensures the flourishing of Buddhist teachings.

3. Representation and Worship
In Japan, statues of the Four Heavenly Kings, including Zōchōten, are often enshrined at temple gates or within main halls.
He is typically portrayed with a wrathful expression (funnu), embodying the fierce martial deity who intimidates evil.
As the southern guardian, he was especially believed to ward off calamities and bring prosperity.

Height 34.3 cm
Width 21.0 cm
Depth 12.0 cm
Weight 500 g

Condition:
The condition is generally good. There are scratches, dirt, scuffs, stains, fading, and peeling in various places. The wood is mixed with plant fiber. There are many photos, so please take a look.

Atention:
The items listed for sale are all used collectibles. Please consider them to have signs of aging, such as stains, scratches, scuffs, tears, discoloration, fading, fraying, and changes in thread color. We will post as many photos as possible to make it easy to understand. As these are old items, we appreciate your understanding before making a purchase.

Shipping:
The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped from Japan.
We will use either DHL or FedEx for a safe and secure transportation. It usually takes about 2-3 weeks for delivery, and the package will be shipped with a tracking number.
Import duties, taxes, VAT, and any other charges are not included in the item price and shipping cost. Please check your country's import duties before bidding.

081821430908

最終出價
€ 47
Giovanni Bottero
專家
估價  € 150 - € 190

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