Daiitoku Myōō, 大威徳明王, Heian period (794–1185), 12th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 28 1/4 x 21 1/8 in. (71

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Daiitoku Myōō, 大威徳明王, Heian period (794–1185), 12th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 28 1/4 x 21 1/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Daiitoku Myōō (Sanskrit: Yamantaka) is one of the five Great Light Kings of Esoteric Buddhism. His Sanskrit name means 'one who stops the power of the King of Hell.' He is shown with multiple heads, eyes, legs, and arms

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