058 A fragment of an unidentified Buddhist text

Item

Title

058 A fragment of an unidentified Buddhist text

Calligrapher

Attributed to Jōkei (1155-1213)

Culture

Japanese

Style/period

Kamakura (1192–1333)

Date

Late 12th century-first half of 13th century

Material

Sutra fragment; ink on paper

Measurements

17.2 x 14.3 cm

Identifier

Z42_4j3_026a_058

Item Locator

Z42.4 J3

Transcription

又輪寂ハ即説法破壊スル用アリ舎利ヲ/供養スル轉成権破スル阝無難生ジ※ス/又輪王ノ出※ノ時ハ此ニ騰タル王無シ尺※ノ/舎利人天ニ流布シテ衆生ヲ利益スルニ必※/ノ衆生済度ノ方便無シ必ハ此為※此/※用ン※字※又輪王七※シ具ス/舎利モ又七※出生ス所謂必※殊に※/※可※也※ノ※頭カ自カラ之※※※

Description

Information on kiwame fuda (Identification/Authentication slip): 解脱上人 又輪
(極印)弌守
(筆跡)平塚平兵衛
Attributed to Gedatsu-jōnin; Authentication Seal: Isshu; Authenticator: Hiratsuka Heibei
Total Number of Lines: 8 lines; 17 ch per line (includes Japanese okurigana 送り仮名 in katakana characters). First Line Height: 13.6 cm

Source

Gertrude Bass Warner Memorial Library

Spatial Coverage

Japan

Language

Japanese

Repository

University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Institution

University of Oregon

Type

Image

Format

image/jpeg

Rights

No Copyright - United States

Rights Holder

University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

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