gunji　軍持

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Also written 君持 or 軍遅. Sanskrit kundika. A vase with two spouts, found as an attribute *jimotsu 持物 of Buddhist deities depicted in mandala *mandara 曼荼羅, *Kannon 観音 figures, and monks and nuns depicted in portraits.

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