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Tōdai-ji Hachiman
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The Tōdai-ji Hachiman is a syncretic Shinto-Buddhist sculpture of the kami Hachiman carved in 1201 by Buddhist sculptor Kaikei. Currently housed in the Hall of Hachiman (Hachiman-den) in Tōdai-ji, it is classified as a National Treasure of Japan since 19 February 1957, and is the only syncretic piece by him.
Tōdai-ji Hachiman
Tōdai-ji Hachiman
An earlier example of a Sōgyo Hachiman (as monk), Heian period, now on display at the Art Institute of Chicago (1960.755)
An earlier example of a Sōgyo Hachiman (as monk), Heian period, now on display at the Art Institute of Chicago (1960.755)
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In Japanese religion, Yahata formerly in Shinto and later commonly known as Hachiman is the syncretic divinity of archery and war, incorporating elements from both Shinto and Buddhism.
The Shinto deity Hachiman (Kamakura period 1326) at Tokyo National Museum (Lent by Akana Hachimangū), Important Cultural Property
The Shinto deity Hachiman (Kamakura period 1326) at Tokyo National Museum (Lent by Akana Hachimangū), Important Cultural Property
Usa Shrine, at Usa in Oita Prefecture dedicated to Hachiman, founder and patron deity of this city
Usa Shrine, at Usa in Oita Prefecture dedicated to Hachiman, founder and patron deity of this city
The Buddhist Sogyō Hachiman depicted in the attire of a Buddhist monk, syncretised from the Shinto deity Hachiman
The Buddhist Sogyō Hachiman depicted in the attire of a Buddhist monk, syncretised from the Shinto deity Hachiman
This is a katana forged by Jirotaro Naokatsu in 1838 of the Edo period, and the words Hachiman Daibosatsu (Great Bodhisattva Hachiman) are engraved on
This is a katana forged by Jirotaro Naokatsu in 1838 of the Edo period, and the words Hachiman Daibosatsu (Great Bodhisattva Hachiman) are engraved on the blade.