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enkou 円光 | ||||||
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A type of round nimbus *kouhai 光背 or halo, found on a Buddhist image. The surface of enkou is often decorated with various patterns, such as circles, radiating lines, waves, and lotus petals. | ||||||
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(C)2001 Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System. No reproduction or republication without written permission. 掲載のテキスト・写真・イラストなど、全てのコンテンツの無断複製・転載を禁じます。 |
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