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- Heart Sutra of the Divine Incantation of Amoghapāśa
Heart Sutra of the Divine Incantation of Amoghapāśa
- Exhibition information
- There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the TNM Collection Exhibitions.
The act of transcribing a Buddhist sacred text was thought to bring blessings. The nobleman Saionji Kinhira (1264–1315) transcribed this text in prayer for the prosperity and health of his family.
- Cultural property designation
- Important Cultural Property
- Quantity
- Artist
- By Saionji Kinhira (1264–1315)
- Period/Century
- Kamakura period, 1306
- Country/Origin
- Excavation site
- Material
- Gold ink on indigo-dyed paper ([konshi])
- Size
- Inscriptions
- Donor
- Collection reference no.
- B-2452
- Genre
- Calligraphy
- Category
- Calligraphy > Category > Books > Buddhist texts
On display: Calligraphy
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On displayVolume 45 of the "Saṃyukta Āgama" (One of the "Sutras of the Eleventh Day of the Fifth Month")
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 11
June 2, 2026 (Tue)–
July 12, 2026 (Sun)