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2@Also less commonly called fukuren @. A lotus pedestal *rengeza @Ψΐ for a Buddhist image that has the flower petals turned downward. The bases of early Buddhist images, such as those of the attendants *kyouji e of the Shaka sanzonzou ίήOΈ at Houryuuji @² (623) in Nara, simply consist of a kaeribana and a *kamachiza yΐ (base frame). In more complex lotus pedestals, the kaeribana is used in the lower section of the base under the main larger upturned lotus petals *renben @Ω. The Amida Nyoraizou ’νΙ@ at Byoudouin *Hououdou ½@P° (1053) in Kyoto, has two separate kaeribana. Kaeribana may appear on altars and *zushi ~q (miniature shrines).
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