Thirteen Buddha scroll hanging picture for the Shingon sect, to be enshrined near the Buddhist altar during Obon, Higan, and memorial services.
It features the main thirteen Buddhas, who oversee the main memorial services from the first seven days after death to the 33rd anniversary, along with the founder of the Shingon sect, Kobo Daishi, which is a characteristic of this piece.

When displayed near the Buddhist altar or Bon shelf, it creates a solemn atmosphere and enhances the Obon ambiance.
It can be displayed for all Buddhist ceremonies, and also used as a daily hanging to pray for the safety of your family and the prosperity of your household.

【Meaning of the Thirteen Buddhas】
(1) Kobo Daishi: Founder of the Shingon sect.
(2) Jizo Bosatsu: Rescues the deceased at the time of Yama's judgment.
(3) Fudo Myo-o: Cuts off attachments with the sword in the right hand and guides with the rope in the left hand.
(4) Seishi Bosatsu: Guides the deceased as a subordinate bodhisattva of Amitabha.
(5) Kannon Bosatsu: As a subordinate bodhisattva of Amitabha, lifts the deceased onto a lotus throne.
(6) Amida Nyorai: As the lord of the Pure Land, teaches and guides the deceased to enlightenment.
(7) Shaka Nyorai: Teaches the law of impermanence and alleviates anxiety.
(8) Miroku Bosatsu: As the second Shakyamuni, delivers sermons.
(9) Dainichi Nyorai: As the fundamental teacher of the universe, watches over all sentient beings.
(10) Samantabhadra Bosatsu: Teaches practices that utilize the wisdom of Manjushri.
(11) Manjushri Bosatsu: Grants wisdom to realize the teachings of Shakyamuni.
(12) Yakushi Nyorai: Grants a new body after the mourning period.
(13) Ashuku Nyorai: Grants firm resolve toward new life.
(14) Kokuon Bosatsu: Provides peace and helps become a 'Samantabhadra' (a perfected personality).

【Product Size (cm)】 Width 45 × Height 121
*Dimensions may vary slightly.

【Handling Precautions】
- When storing, gently dust with a soft feather duster and avoid tightly rolling it.
- To prevent mold and insect damage, take it out of the box and dry in the shade on sunny days twice a year, in spring and autumn.
- Avoid hanging it for long periods, as it may impair the original flexibility of the hanging scroll. Also, avoid direct airflow from air conditioning, high humidity indoors, and direct sunlight.

There are different sizes available.
＞＞『Hanging Scroll Thirteen Buddha Shingon Momoyama 3 Shaku (Vertical 91cm)』 here

There are different specifications available.
＞＞『Category of Thirteen Buddhas (View all types of Thirteen Buddhas)』 here

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