Exhibition: Jewels in Her Crown: Treasures of Columbia University Libraries Special Collections

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Jewels in Her Crown: Treasures of Columbia University Libraries Special Collections: Exhibition Themes: East Asian Collections

Jewels in Her Crown: Treasures of Columbia University Libraries Special Collections: East Asian Collections: 16. Hyakumantō darani

Item Information

Hyakumantō darani (One million pagoda dhārāni)

Dublin Core

Title

Hyakumantō darani (One million pagoda dhārāni)

Subject

Buddhist dhāraṇī

Date

764-770 CE

MODS

Key Date

764 - 770

Type of Date

approximate

Place of Origin

Kyoto (Japan)

Form/Genre

objects
Wooden pagodas

Repository Name

C.V. Starr East Asian Library, Columbia University

Notes

Image of a facsimile reproduction of the orginal pagoda,
Made of Cypress and cherry wood

Digital Origin

reformatted digital

Citation

“Hyakumantō darani (One million pagoda dhārāni),” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed February 16, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/jewels/item/11047.

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