Miroku Bosatsu 14th century Japan Miroku Bosatsu (Sanskrit: Maitreya Bodhisattva), the future Buddha, resides in the Tushita heaven, awaiting rebirth on earth. He usually has a princely appearance and holds a stupa. Legends say that Vasubandhu and Asanga, the great Indian philosophers of the Hoss sect, received teachings directly from Miroku Bosatsu. Shell powder was not used to build up the surface underneath the application of gold, suggesting that the painting was probably produced at the end of the Kamakura period, before that practice became prevalent.. Miroku Bosatsu. Japan. 14th century. Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk. Kamakura period (1185-1333). Paintings
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