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Karma sutra models12/31/2022 Depicting the Buddha preaching in a grove of trees beside a rocky outcrop, this section of a longer scroll is a succinct summary of the early development of East Asian figural and landscape traditions. Unknown 295 KENGU KYO Vol8 īuddha Preaching, a section from the Illustrated Sutra of Past and Present Karma (Kako genzai inga kyo emaki), mid-8th century. Total of 262 lines with eleven to fourteen characters per line. Chapters 8 ('Vajra, the Daughter of King Prasenajit'), 9 ('Golden Wealth'), 10 ('Heavenly Flowers'), 11 ('Heavenly Jewels'), and the final lines of Chapter 48 ('Upagupta') of the Sutra of the Wise and Foolish, or Sutra of the Karma of the Wise and Foolish. ![]() English: Opening of Segment of the Sutra of the Wise and Foolish One handscroll, ink on paper. The king dispatches ministers to report on his activities and deliver cartfuls of provisions. Prince Siddhartha (the historical Buddha) travels to Mount Gaya and practices asceticism for six years. Kamakura period (1185-1333) The Illustrated Sutra of Past and Present Karma (Kako genzai inga kyo emaki), late 13th century. ![]() The Illustrated Sutra of Past and Present Karma (Kako genzai inga kyo emaki), late 13th century. ![]()
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