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曼荼羅集

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Basic Meaning: Compendium of Maṇḍalas

Senses:

  • The Mandara shū. 3 fasc. [TZ.3018.5.163–277], compiled by Kōzen 興然 in 1173. . An iconographic compendium devoted solely to mandalas. In some cases, several different diagrams are supplied for the same source text or object of worship. Many figures depicted in this work are not found in other iconographic compendia. [Iain Sinclair]
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    Bussho kaisetsu daijiten (Ono) ⑩298c

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    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2006-08-02