▽Recent Uploads tagged 仏教 ●01/07 17:41 Bishamonten by Rebecca Bugge202 49Painted wooden sculpture from the 9th century, in the Heian period, of Bishamonten - the Japanese version of Vai〓ravaṇa, one of the four heavenly kings in Buddhism (Shitenn〓 - 四天王). In Japan he is viewed as the leader of the heavenly kings, a warrior god dressed in armour - in folklore he is viewed as one of the seven gods of fortune (Shichi Fukujin - 七福神). He i