Ksitigarbha

 See also categories: Ksitigarbha and Jizo.

English: Kṣitigarbha is a bodhisattva primarily revered in East Asian Buddhism, usually depicted as a Buddhist monk in the Orient. In China, he is known as Dìzàng Púsà (地藏菩薩 or 地藏菩萨), in Japan as Jizō (地蔵), and in Korea as Ji Jang (지장).

Japan

Paintings

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  14th c.
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  15th c.

Statues

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  Kinomoto, Shiga
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  Hase-dera, Kamakura, Kanagawa
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  Zōjō-ji, Minato-ku, Tokyo
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  Mt. Osore, Aomori
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  Nikko, Tochigi

Korea

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  14th c.
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  Late 14th c.
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  As Supreme Lord of the Underworld (18th c.)