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Also sometimes read kashouza. A lotus-leaf, kayou Χt dais for a Buddhist image *daiza
δΐ, made in the form of down-turned lotus leaves forming a round mound with up-turned
edges. The kayouza is generally used for images of *ten
V (heavenly beings), such as *Daikokuten
εV, *Bonten V, *Taishakuten
ιίV, *Benzaiten ΩΛV and *Kichijouten
gΛV. This type of base was brought to Japan with Esoteric Buddhism mikkyou §³
in the 9c. The Kamakura images of Kichijouten and Zennishi Douji PδVtΆq from Sekkeiji
αζό in Kouchi prefecture, by the sculptor Tankei Xc (ca 1225) have fine examples
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