9/11/2007

Yamazaki Shorin

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Yamazaki Shorin
Yamazaki Shoorin 山崎祥琳 (やまざきしょうりん)


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Born 1951. Studied at the Kyoto Workshop of Buddhist Sculptors 京仏師.

He is now the head priest of temple Jokaku-Ji of the New Jodo Sect of Buddhism
(Jookakuji 浄覚寺). He was born as the first son to the priest of this temple.

His workshop is in Nagaoka, Niigata Pref.
心優しく、優雅で、荘厳な
 長岡市鳥越乙1172  電話 0258-46-5804

syorin 「仏師 山崎祥琳の部屋」 Explore from this LINK!

Look at his many statues !

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Fudo Myo-O

"Looking for a beautiful balance and proportion of all parts, it turns out that the pentagram (五芒星) seems right. But I was not aware of it when I bagan carving."



(C) pentacross/pentagram

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Face of a Fudo Myo-O statue

It shows the classical iconography of the face of Fudo Myo-O. Eyes toward heaven and earth, the protruding teeth toward heaven and earth.

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