THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 13, 2020 at 18:55 JST
A red circle indicates the drawing found on the back of one of the original doors of the Phoenix Hall. The other door, right, is badly damaged. (Provided by Byodoin temple)
UJI, Kyoto Prefecture--A drawing of bodhisattva Buddhist saints was found to adorn one of the original wooden doors of the famed Hoo-do (Phoenix Hall) of Byodoin temple here that had been kept in storage for more than three centuries. [Read More]
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