Images of Buddha and Deity Statues

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Images of Buddha and Deity Statues

Title:	Images of Buddha and Deity Statues
Contributors:	Newman, Steven; Southern State Community College
Bookmark:	http://hdl.handle.net/2374.SSCC/87
Date:	2008

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A Child's Shrin ... ngs, on Shikoku Island.jpg	350.3Kb	JPEG image	A Child's Shrine with Offerings, on Shikoku Island
A Close-up of a ... ikoku Island From Evil.jpg	158.2Kb	JPEG image	A Close-up of a Niwo, or a Deva-king, Guarding a Buddhist Temple on Shikoku Island From Evil
A Miniuture Bud ... and Walking Stick Bell.jpg	302.2Kb	JPEG image	Miniature Buddha on Shikoku Island Decorated with the Remnants of a Henro Pilgram's Prayer Beads and Walking Stick Bell
Ancient Fragmen ... Path on Shikoku Island.jpg	359.8Kb	JPEG image	Ancient Fragment of Carving of Monk Pilgram with Walking Staff, Alongside the Henro Pilgramage Path on Shikoku Island
A Pilgram Shrin ... Path on Shikoku Island.jpg	392.6Kb	JPEG image	A Pilgram Shrine Along Henro Path on Shikoku Island
A Statue Commem ... s Along the Henro Path.jpg	288.7Kb	JPEG image	A Statue Commemorating the Shikoku Henro Pilgrams, on the Grounds of One of the 88 Temples Along the Henro Path
Avalokitesvara, ... amsara (Reincarnation).jpg	250.6Kb	JPEG image	Avalokitesvara, The 1,000-armed Kannon Who Never Rests Until She Has Freed All Sentient Beings From Samsara (Reincarnation)
Buddha Shrine Beside a Farm Field.jpg	181.9Kb	JPEG image	Buddha Shrine Beside a Farm Field
Buddha Shrine B ... (Close-up of Interior).jpg	229.6Kb	JPEG image	Buddha Shrine Beside a Farm Field (Close-up of Interior)
Buddha Shrine B ... rm Field (Wider Angle).jpg	239.4Kb	JPEG image	Buddha Shrine Beside a Farm Field (Wider Angle)
Buddha Statue i ... ghborhoods of Any City.jpg	455.9Kb	JPEG image	Buddha Statue in a City Park. Religious Statues are Common Throughout the Neighborhoods of Any City
Buddha Statuett ... rker on Shikoku Island.jpg	270.2Kb	JPEG image	Buddha Statuettes on Base of a Family Gravesite Marker on Shikoku Island
Buddha Statuett ... koku Island (Close-up).jpg	289.0Kb	JPEG image	Buddha Statuettes on Base of a Family Gravesite Marker on Shikoku Island (Close-up)
Bundles of Rice ... aze of a Kannon Statue.jpg	182.1Kb	JPEG image	Bundles of Rice Straw Drying Beneath the Watchful Gaze of a Kannon Statue
Chinese Guardian Lion, Closed Mouth.jpg	183.9Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion, Closed Mouth
Chinese Guardian Lion, Open Mouth.jpg	191.4Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion, Open Mouth
Chinese Guardian Lion, Open Mouth (Side View).jpg	188.2Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion, Open Mouth (Side View)
Chinese Guardia ... e Powers. (Wide Angle).jpg	313.7Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion.They are Believed to Have Powerful Protective Powers. (Wide Angle)
Chinese Guardia ... rful Protective Powers.jpg	214.1Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion. They are Believed to Have Powerful Protective Powers
Chinese Guardia ... e Powers (Flat Tongue).jpg	234.5Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion. They are Believed to Have Powerful Protective Powers (Flat Tongue)
Chinese Guardia ... e and Wider Angle).jpg.jpg	278.4Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion. They are Believed to Have Powerful Protective Powers (Flat Tongue and Wider Angle).jpg
Chinese Guardian Lion at a Shrine.jpg	346.4Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion at a Shrine
Chinese Guardia ... trance to Private Home.jpg	95.91Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion at Entrance to Private Home
Chinese Guardia ... Home (Different Angle).jpg	112.9Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion at Entrance to Private Home (Different Angle)
Chinese Guardia ... vate Home (Open Mouth).jpg	111.2Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion at Entrance to Private Home (Open Mouth)
Chinese Guardia ... Old Temple's Courtyard.jpg	257.0Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion in an Old Temple's Courtyard
Chinese Guardian Lion on Temple Gounds.jpg	232.5Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion on Temple Gounds
Chinese Guardian Lion Statue.jpg	404.1Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion Statue
Chinese Guardia ... hasing Off Evil Spirts.jpg	148.9Kb	JPEG image	Chinese Guardian Lion Weathered by Years of Chasing Off Evil Spirts
Chinese-style Guardian Lion.jpg	326.5Kb	JPEG image	Chinese-style Guardian Lion
Chinese-style Guardian Lion (Closer Angle).jpg	219.6Kb	JPEG image	Chinese-style Guardian Lion (Closer Angle)
Chinese-style Guardian Lion (Close-up of Face).jpg	266.8Kb	JPEG image	Chinese-style Guardian Lion (Close-up of Face)
Chinese-style Guardian Lion (Side View).jpg	273.8Kb	JPEG image	Chinese-style Guardian Lion (Side View)
Chinese-style G ... With Fierce Expression.jpg	220.5Kb	JPEG image	Chinese-style Guardian Lion With Fierce Expression
Cluster of Buddha Statuettes at a Temple.jpg	265.9Kb	JPEG image	Cluster of Buddha Statuettes at a Temple
Coin Offerings ... atue on Shikoku Island.jpg	492.1Kb	JPEG image	Coin Offerings in Hands of a Deity Statue on Shikoku Island
Coin Offerings ... ome to an Ascetic Monk.jpg	278.0Kb	JPEG image	Coin Offerings on a Shrine in a Shallow Cave That Was Home to an Ascetic Monk
Crocheted Caps ... mple on Shikoku Island.jpg	202.3Kb	JPEG image	Crocheted Caps on Statues at Temple on Shikoku Island
Decorated Statu ... unds on Shikoku Island.jpg	729.1Kb	JPEG image	Decorated Statuettes on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island
Entrance Gate t ... ooden Guardian Deities.jpg	265.1Kb	JPEG image	Entrance Gate to Temple on Shikoku Island with Wooden Guardian Deities
Fudo-Mayoo, a G ... the Island of Shikoku.jpg	520.4Kb	JPEG image	Fudo-Mayoo, a Guardian Deity, on Shikoku Island
Fudo-Mayoo, a G ... ate Misleading Karmas..jpg	579.5Kb	JPEG image	Mayoo, a Guardian Deity. The Fire Surrounding Him Symbolizes His Vow to Exterminate Misleading Karmas.
Fudo Myoo Figure Along Country Lane.jpg	280.4Kb	JPEG image	Fudo Myoo Figure Along Country Lane
Fudo Myoo Guard ... ess and Willful Minds..jpg	462.9Kb	JPEG image	Fudo Myoo Guardian Deity on Shikoku Island. The Rope in His Left Hand is for Binding Restless and Willful Minds.
Fudo Myoo in a ... belief, and Defilement.jpg	369.8Kb	JPEG image	Fudo Myoo in a Neighborhood Shrine to the Guardian Diety. The Sword in His Right Hand is to Cut Out Man's Evil Desire, Anger, Disbelief, and Defilement
Fudo Myoo in a ... filement (Closer View).jpg	397.1Kb	JPEG image	Fudo Myoo in a Neighborhood Shrine to the Guardian Diety. The Sword in His Right Hand is to Cut Out Man's Evil Desire, Anger, Disbelief, and Defilement (Closer View)
Giant Buddha St ... e in Nara (Front View).jpg	253.8Kb	JPEG image	Giant Buddha Statue Shrouded in Incense Smoke Inside Temple in Nara (Front View)
Good-luck Statu ... e Since Ancient Times..jpg	140.2Kb	JPEG image	Good-luck Statue of a Tanuki (Japanese Racoon Dog). Tanukis Have Been a Part of Japanese Folklore Since Ancient Times.
Good-luck Tanuk ... mple on Shikoku Island.jpg	317.8Kb	JPEG image	Good-luck Tanuki Figure with Offering Box, at Temple on Shikoku Island
Good-luck Tanuk ... or Bringing Prosperity.jpg	324.1Kb	JPEG image	Good-luck Tanuki Statues at Shrine on Shikoku Island. They are Popular For Bringing Prosperity
Good-luck Tanuk ... perity (Another View)..jpg	321.5Kb	JPEG image	Good-luck Tanuki Statues at Shrine on Shikoku Island. They are Popular For Bringing Prosperity (Another View).
Guardian Statue ... unds on Shikoku Island.jpg	174.5Kb	JPEG image	Guardian Statue of the Unborn, on a Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island
Guardian Statue ... Island (Another Angle).jpg	356.7Kb	JPEG image	Guardian Statue of the Unborn, on a Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island (Another Angle)
Guardian Statue ... koku Island (Close-up).jpg	510.2Kb	JPEG image	Guardian Statue of the Unborn, on a Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island (Close-up)
Hindu Swastika ... rine on Shikoku Island.jpg	241.2Kb	JPEG image	Hindu Swastika Emblem on Buddhist Shrine on Shikoku Island
Jizo Bodhisattv ... rings for the Deceased.jpg	236.6Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Bodhisattva Statue with Drink Offerings for the Deceased
Jizo Bodhisattv ... eceased (Distant View).jpg	223.3Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Bodhisattva Statue with Drink Offerings for the Deceased (Distant View)
Jizo Bodhisattv ... Deceased (Wider Angle).jpg	232.3Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Bodhisattva Statue with Drink Offerings for the Deceased (Wider Angle)
Jizo Deity with ... n Unborn Child's Soul..jpg	175.8Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Deity with Broom. Each Pebble that a Passersby Leaves at the Feet of the Jizo Helps to Lessen the Pain of an Unborn Child's Soul.
Jizo Statue on Shinto Shrine Grounds.jpg	287.7Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statue on Shinto Shrine Grounds
Jizo Statue on ... ine Grounds (Close-up).jpg	223.7Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statue on Shinto Shrine Grounds (Close-up)
Jizo Statue on ... unds (Different Angle).jpg	283.0Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statue on Shinto Shrine Grounds (Different Angle)
Jizo Statue on ... Grounds (Wider Angle).jpg	298.5Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statue on Shinto Shrine Grounds (Wider Angle)
Jizo Statue on ... (With Details of Face).jpg	268.1Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statue on Shinto Shrine Grounds (With Details of Face)
Jizo Statues wi ... Ward Off Evil Spirits.jpg	363.6Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statues with Aprons to Ward Off Evil Spirits
Jizo Statues wi ... pirits (Another Angle).jpg	326.9Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statues with Aprons to Ward Off Evil Spirits (Another Angle)
Jizo Statues wi ... rits (Different Angle).jpg	356.1Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statues with Aprons to Ward Off Evil Spirits (Different Angle).
Jizo Statues Wi ... ards Piled Behind Them.jpg	430.4Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statues With Prayer Boards Piled Behind Them
Jizo Statue Wit ... re By Greiving Parents.jpg	288.6Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statue With Pile of Stones Put There By Greiving Parents
Jizo Statue Wit ... ents (Different Angle).jpg	305.7Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statue With Pile of Stones Put There By Greiving Parents (Different Angle)
Jizo Statue wit ... Shinto Shrine Grounds.jpg	328.2Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statue with Red Apron and Broom, on Shinto Shrine Grounds
Jizo Statue wit ... Grounds (Another View).jpg	334.2Kb	JPEG image	Jizo Statue with Red Apron and Broom, on Shinto Shrine Grounds (Another View)
Kannon Diety St ... unds on Shikoku Island.jpg	302.3Kb	JPEG image	Kannon Diety Standing Protectively Over Child on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island
Kannon Diety St ... sland (Opposite Angle).jpg	536.7Kb	JPEG image	Kannon Diety Standing Protectively Over Child on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island (Opposite Angle)
Kannon Statue a ... atue of Liberty in NYC.jpg	188.1Kb	JPEG image	Kannon Statue as Tall as the Statue of Liberty in NYC
Kannon Statue a ... erty in NYC (Close-up).jpg	78.38Kb	JPEG image	Kannon Statue as Tall as the Statue of Liberty in NYC (Close-up)
Kannon Statue Looming 150 Feet Over Small City.jpg	147.6Kb	JPEG image	Kannon Statue Looming 150 Feet Over Small City
Kannon Statue on Shikoku Island.jpg	239.1Kb	JPEG image	Kannon Statue on Shikoku Island
Kannon Statue w ... e Salvation of Mankind.jpg	217.4Kb	JPEG image	Kannon Statue with Symboic Tools Important to the Salvation of Mankind
Kannon Statue w ... ankind (Another Angle).jpg	257.7Kb	JPEG image	Kannon Statue with Symboic Tools Important to the Salvation of Mankind (Another Angle)
Kobo-Daishi Bro ... His Head for Good Luck.jpg	187.2Kb	JPEG image	Kobo-Daishi Bronze Statue at Shkoku Island Temple, Where Visitors Have Rubbed His Head for Good Luck
Kobo-Daishi Sta ... is Head for Good Luck..jpg	368.2Kb	JPEG image	Kobo-Daishi Statue at Shikoku Island Temple. Note That Visitors Have Rubbed His Head for Good Luck.
Kobo-Daishi Statue Being Rubbed for Good Luck.jpg	174.4Kb	JPEG image	Kobo-Daishi Statue Being Rubbed for Good Luck
Kyoto Temple Wi ... From Japanese Cypress.jpg	175.0Kb	JPEG image	Kyoto Temple With 1,000 Life-like Kannon Statues, Carved in the 13th Century From Japanese Cypress
Large 100-foot- ... ar Among the Japanese..jpg	131.6Kb	JPEG image	Large 100-foot-tall Statue of Kannon. This Gentle Female Bodhisattva is Very Popular Among the Japanese.
Life-Sized Stat ... unds on Shikoku Island.jpg	522.6Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statue on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island
Life-Sized Stat ... ds on Shikoku Island 2.jpg	542.6Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statue on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 2
Life-Sized Stat ... s on Shikoku Island 10.jpg	338.8Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 10
Life-Sized Stat ... s on Shikoku Island 11.jpg	615.5Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 11
Life-Sized Stat ... s on Shikoku Island 12.jpg	621.8Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 12
Life-Sized Stat ... s on Shikoku Island 13.jpg	571.1Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 13
Life-Sized Stat ... s on Shikoku Island 14.jpg	672.6Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 14
Life-Sized Stat ... s on Shikoku Island 15.jpg	571.3Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 15
Life-Sized Stat ... s on Shikoku Island 16.jpg	578.4Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 16
Life-Sized Stat ... ds on Shikoku Island 3.jpg	552.4Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 3
Life-Sized Stat ... ds on Shikoku Island 4.jpg	631.2Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 4
Life-Sized Stat ... ds on Shikoku Island 5.jpg	296.6Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 5
Life-Sized Stat ... ds on Shikoku Island 6.jpg	550.0Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 6
Life-Sized Stat ... ds on Shikoku Island 7.jpg	335.9Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 7
Life-Sized Stat ... ds on Shikoku Island 8.jpg	914.9Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statue on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 8
Life-Sized Stat ... ds on Shikoku Island 9.jpg	289.2Kb	JPEG image	Life-Sized Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island 9
Mahavairocana B ... mple on Shikoku Island.jpg	787.7Kb	JPEG image	Mahavairocana Buddha Statues on the Shaded Grounds of a Temple on Shikoku Island
Mahavairocana B ... Island (Another Angle).jpg	506.8Kb	JPEG image	Mahavairocana Buddha Statues on the Shaded Grounds of a Temple on Shikoku Island (Another Angle)
Mahavirocana Bu ... iverse in its Totality.jpg	175.9Kb	JPEG image	Mahavirocana Buddha (Great Sun), Who is Regarded as the Universe in its Totality
Marker Shrine w ... mple on Shikoku Island.jpg	363.6Kb	JPEG image	Marker Shrine with Coin Offerings, On Path to a Temple on Shikoku Island
Miniature Good- ... nds on Shikoku Island.jpg	342.1Kb	JPEG image	Miniature Good-Luck Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island
Miniature Good- ... koku Island (Close-up).jpg	175.3Kb	JPEG image	Miniature Good-Luck Statues on Temple Grounds on Shikoku Island (Close-up)
Multi-armed Ava ... ries of the Suffering..jpg	471.6Kb	JPEG image	Multi-armed Avalokitesvara Deity on Shikoku Island. Her 11 Faces are so She Can Better Hear the Cries of the Suffering.
Multicolored Ap ... tues on Shikoku Island.jpg	355.0Kb	JPEG image	Multicolored Aprons on Buddhist Statues on Shikoku Island
Niwo, or Deva K ... ' Which Shuts Out Evil.jpg	268.5Kb	JPEG image	Niwo, or Deva King Guarding the Entrance to a Buddhist Temple. His Closed Mouth is Making the Sound ''um'' Which Shuts Out Evil
Niwo, Over 700 ... e to a Buddhist Temple.jpg	224.3Kb	JPEG image	Niwo, Over 700 Years Old, Guarding the Entrance to a Buddhist Temple
Niwo Guarding t ... he Visitor is Welcome..jpg	282.0Kb	JPEG image	Niwo Guarding the Entrance to a Buddhist Temple. His Open Mouth is to Indicate That he is Pronouncing the Sanskrit Sound ''ah'' Means the Visitor is Welcome.
Old Statues Wea ... Path on Shikoku Island.jpg	310.3Kb	JPEG image	Old Statues Weathered by Rain and Tme, Along Henro Path on Shikoku Island
Old Stone Carvi ... Path on Shikoku Island.jpg	202.8Kb	JPEG image	Old Stone Carving Along Henro Path on Shikoku Island
Protective Diety Face on Eave of Private Home.jpg	215.0Kb	JPEG image	Protective Diety Face on Eave of Private Home
Protective Jizo ... , with Memorial Marker.jpg	440.8Kb	JPEG image	Protective Jizo for Travelers on Okinawa Island, with Memorial Marker
Protective Jizo ... lers on Okinawa Island.jpg	201.2Kb	JPEG image	Protective Jizo for Travelers on Okinawa Island
Reclining Buddh ... es at a Shikoku Temple.jpg	528.3Kb	JPEG image	Reclining Buddha with Life-Sized Character Statues at a Shikoku Temple
Roadside Jizo S ... dren's Stuffed Animals.jpg	182.2Kb	JPEG image	Roadside Jizo Shrine with Children's Stuffed Animals
Roadside Shrine ... essed in Colorful Bibs.jpg	239.4Kb	JPEG image	Roadside Shrine with Jizos Dressed in Colorful Bibs
Rows of Mizuko ... Baby Life. (Blue Cast).jpg	152.7Kb	JPEG image	Rows of Mizuko Jizos. Each One is Dedicated to a Lost Baby Life. (Blue Cast)
Rows of Mizuko Jizos with Whirlygigs.jpg	169.5Kb	JPEG image	Rows of Mizuko Jizos with Whirlygigs
Rows of Mizuko ... Whirlygigs (Close-up).jpg	150.8Kb	JPEG image	Rows of Mizuko Jizos with Whirlygigs (Close-up)
Rows of Mizuko ... gigs (Different Angle).jpg	123.2Kb	JPEG image	Rows of Mizuko Jizos with Whirlygigs (Different Angle)
Rows of Mizuko ... hirlygigs and Visitors.jpg	106.8Kb	JPEG image	Rows of Mizuko Jizos with Whirlygigs and Visitors
Sho Kannon, the ... Rescue Her Followers..jpg	208.4Kb	JPEG image	Sho Kannon, the Most Distinguished Kannon Among the Six Major Bodhisattvas. Her Open Hand Symbolizes That She is Ready to Rescue Her Followers.
Six Jizo Bodhis ... Whirlygigs and Aprons.jpg	156.4Kb	JPEG image	Six Jizo Bodhisattva Statues with Whirlygigs and Aprons
Statue of a Bodhisattva.jpg	333.4Kb	JPEG image	Statue of a Bodhisattva
Statue of a Bodhisattva (Wider Angle).jpg	342.4Kb	JPEG image	Statue of a Bodhisattva (Wider Angle)
Statue of the B ... ed Babies and Children.jpg	164.1Kb	JPEG image	Statue of the Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha Jizo Who Helps and Guides Unhappy Deceased Babies and Children
Statue of the B ... hildren (Frontal View).jpg	380.7Kb	JPEG image	Statue of the Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha Jizo Who Helps and Guides Unhappy Deceased Babies and Children (Frontal View)
Statue of the B ... ath on Shikoku Island.jpg	289.5Kb	JPEG image	Statue of the Buddhist Master Kobo-Daishi in Front of One of the 88 Temples on the Henro Pilgrimage Path on Shikoku Island
Statue on Shiko ... f Buddha with Children.jpg	555.0Kb	JPEG image	Statue on Shikoku Island of Buddha with Children
Temple Walkway ... ith Life-Sized Statues.jpg	644.9Kb	JPEG image	Temple Walkway on Shikoku Island, with Life-Sized Statues
Towering Kannon Statue.jpg	191.1Kb	JPEG image	Towering Kannon Statue
Traditional Jolly Buddha Statue.jpg	309.7Kb	JPEG image	Traditional Jolly Buddha Statue
Very Ancient Statue of a Buddhist Sage.jpg	316.6Kb	JPEG image	Very Ancient Statue of a Buddhist Sage
Very Ancient St ... ddhist Sage (Close-up).jpg	185.5Kb	JPEG image	Very Ancient Statue of a Buddhist Sage (Close-up)
Very Ancient St ... ist Sage (Wider Angle).jpg	256.5Kb	JPEG image	Very Ancient Statue of a Buddhist Sage (Wider Angle)
Weathered Carvi ... Sage on Shikoku Island.jpg	846.3Kb	JPEG image	Weathered Carving of Ancient Sage on Shikoku Island
Wooden Guardian ... up of Facial Features).jpg	132.2Kb	JPEG image	Wooden Guardian Deity at Entrance to a Shikoku Island Temple. (Close-up of Facial Features)
Wooden Guardian ... Hundreds of Years Old..jpg	132.3Kb	JPEG image	Wooden Guardian Deity at Entrance to a Shikoku Island Temple. Many of These Statues are Hundreds of Years Old.
Wooden Guardian ... y Around 10 Feet Tall..jpg	143.9Kb	JPEG image	Wooden Guardian Deity at Entrance to a Shikoku Island Temple. These Carved Statues are Usually Around 10 Feet Tall.
Wooden Guardian ... ple (Close-up of Head).jpg	135.6Kb	JPEG image	Wooden Guardian Deity at Entrance to a Shikoku Island Temple (Close-up of Head)