Buddhist Statue ★ Kusunoki Wood Bishamonten Standing Statue 1 Shaku Tall ★ Tamonten of the Four Heavenly Kings ◆ What is Bishamonten (Tamonten)? Bishamonten is the name given when Tamonten, who protects the north among the Four Heavenly Kings, is enshrined alone. Originally the Hindu god of wealth, Kubera, he has the aspect of presiding over treasures and good fortune. In the Heian period, they were especially made in the Tohoku region and were famous as a guardian deity and a god of victory, with the faith of Kenshin Uesugi. ◆ Product Description Kusunoki Wood Total height (to the tip of the spear): approx. 65cm, Total width: approx. 20.5cm, Depth: approx. 12cm Height of the right hand: approx. 49cm ◆ Remarks ※ We try to reproduce the actual colors as faithfully as possible, but the appearance may differ slightly depending on your browser and monitor. ※ In the case of products using natural stones or natural wood, there may be fine cracks, splits, or chips, but please understand that we are using natural materials. The items on display are exhibited in our physical store, so there is a possibility that they may be sun-faded at the time of purchase. (This is especially common with white wood, cypress wood, and boxwood.) ____________________________________________ #BuddhistStatue #Bishamonten #Tamonten #FourHeavenlyKings Material...Wood carving Subject...Buddhist statue/Shinzō (image of a deity)