Ryukoku Museum Concept Exhibition

Thought and Culture of Buddhism―From India to Japan

List of Works (2nd Floor)

Jun.24th to Aug.3rd, 2014.

Part I Various Aspects of the Buddhism in Asia
1. What is Buddhism?
No Title

Provenance

Format andMaterials

Date

Location and Owner

1Standing Buddha

Gandhara

Schist2nd-3rd Century

Ryukoku University

2

Seated Buddha

Gandhara

Schist3rd-4th Century

Ryukoku University

3Standing Bodhisattva

Gandhara

Schist2nd-3rd Century

Ryukoku University

4

Assault of Mara and Enlightenment

Nagarjunakonda

Limestone

3rd Century

Ryukoku University

5

Square Capital with 4 Serated Buddhas

MathuraSandstone

2nd Century

Ryukoku University

6Head of Buddha

Gandhara (Tarbela)

Stucco4th-5th Century

Ryukoku University

7

Mural Painting of the Head of Buddha

Presumably Swat

Wall Painting

6th-8th Century

Ryukoku University

8Standing Buddha

Thailand

Gilt Bronze

7th-8th Century

9Standing Buddha

Myanmar

Gilt Bronze

11th-12th Century

10 Standing Avalokitesvara

Cambodia

Gilt Bronze

12th-13th Century

11 Seated Buddha

SarnathSandstone

6th-7th Century

Ryukoku University

12 Votive Stupa

BodhgayaStone

11th Century

Ryukoku University

2. Teaching of Shakyamuni and its Auccession
No Title

Provenance

Format andMaterials

DateLocation and Owner

13 Rubbing of the Ashoka Inscription

LumbiniRubbing on Paper

3rd Century B.C.

Ryukoku University

14 Vinaya Pitaka Vol.6 (Thai Royal Edition)

ThailandPrint on Paper

1893 A.D.

Ryukoku University

Print on Paper

Northern Song: 1099 A.D.

Ryukoku University

15 Dharmaguptaka Vinaya (四分律) in Chinese, vol. 58 China
16 Anguttara Nikaya (増一阿含経) in Chinese, vol. 3

Chinawood-block printing

Yuan Period

Ryukoku University

17 The Chung hsu mo ho ti jing (衆許摩訶帝経)China

wood-block printing

Song Period

Ryukoku University

18 Sanskrit Manuscripts of PrajñāpāramitāGilgitInk on Burchbark

7th Century

Ryukoku University

The pañcavimśatisāhasrikāpāramitā19sūtra (摩訶般若波羅蜜経) in Chinese, vol. 24

Kucha

Ink on Paper

6th Century

Ryukoku University

Dunhuang

Ink on Paper

10th Century

Ryukoku University

21 The Yu lan pen jing (盂蘭盆経)

China

Print on Paper

Ming Period

Ryukoku University

22 Three Robes and a Bowl

Thailand

Modern Age

Ryukoku University

20

The Saddharmapundarīka-sūtra (妙法蓮華経)
in Chinese, vol. 6

3. Mahayana Buddhism in Gandhara Region and Central Asia
No Title

Provenance

Format andMaterials

Date

Location and Owner
Ryukoku University

23 Birth of Siddhartha

Gandhara

Schist2nd-3rd Century

24 Wedding Ceremony and Life in the Palace

Gandhara

Schist2nd-3rd Century

25 Four Encounters and Renunciation

Gandhara

Schist2nd-3rd Century

Ryukoku University

Temptation by Mara, Enlightenment
26and First Sermon

Gandhara

Schist2nd-3rd Century

Ryukoku University

27 Brahma (and Indra) Entreating Buddha to Preach

Swat

Schist

1st-2nd Century

Ryukoku University
Ryukoku University

28 Worship of the Dharmachakra (First Sermon?)

Swat

Schist

1st-2nd Century

29 Buddha and the Nursing of the Dead Woman

Gandhara

Schist2nd-3rd Century

30 Parinirvana

Gandhara

Schist2nd-3rd Century

31 Dipamkara Jataka

Gandhara

Schist2nd-3rd Century

Ryukoku University

32 Diary by HORI Masuo

Ink on Paper

Meiji Period

Ryukoku University

Sketch of Native Costume33
drown by NOMURA Eizaburo

Ink and Coloron PaperMeiji Period

Ryukoku University
Original: Tokyo
National Museum

34 Head of Buddha (Replica)

Original: Khotan

Original: Gilt Bronze

Original:
Around 3rd Century

35 Seated Buddha on a Lotus Flower

Khadalik (Khotan)

Stucco5th-7th Century

Ryukoku University

36 Head of Bodhisattva

KarashahrClay

5th-6th Century

Ryukoku University

37 Brahmin Drona (Replica)

Original:
Kizil Caves

38 Reliquary (Replica)

Original: Kucha

Original:
Wall Painting
Original:
Wood, Canvas

Original:
7th Century
Original:
7th-8th Century

Original: Tokyo
National Museum
Original: Tokyo
National Museum

39 List of Funerary Goods

Astana Tombs (Turfan)

Ink on Paper

Former Qin: 386 A.D.

Ryukoku University

40 Fuxi and Nuwa

Astana Tombs (Turfan)

Color on Silk

7th-8th Century

Ryukoku University

41 Brocade with Winged Horse in Pearl-roundel

Astana Tombs (Turfan)

Silk

7th Century

Ryukoku University

42 Brocade with Flower and Bird Patterns

Astana Tombs (Turfan)

Silk

8th Century

Ryukoku University

43 Silk Textile with Diaper Patterns

Astana Tombs (Turfan)

Silk

5th-6th Century

Ryukoku University

No Title

Provenance

Format andMaterials

DateLocation and Owner

44 Money Tree

China

Bronze2nd-3rd Century

Ryukoku University

45 Buddha Trinity

China

Sandstone

Northern Wei: 525 A.D.

China

wood-block
printing

19th Century

Ryukoku University

Korian Peninsula

Color on Silk

Goryeo: 14th Century

Seigan-ji, Kyoto

4. Buddhism in China

46The Vimalakīrtinirdeśa in Chinese(Dàqīng Tripitakam)

47 Seated Avalokitesvara

Ryukoku Museum Concept Exhibition

Thought and Culture of Buddhism―From India to Japan

List of Works

Jun.24th to Aug.3rd, 2014.

Part II Buddhism in Japan
1. Introduction of Buddhism to Japan
Format andMaterials

DateLocation and Owner

Ceramic

Asuka-Nara period

Shitennō-ji ,Osaka

Ceramic

Hakuhō period

Ceramic

Hakuhō period

Gilt bronze

Kamakura period

Gilt bronze

Kamakura period

Ink and color on silk

Muromachi periodNakano-ku,Shiga

Format andMaterials

DateLocation and Owner

Ink and color on silk

Kamakura period

Yakushi-ji,NaraInk print on paperKamakura period

Ryukoku University

Ink print on paper

Edo period

Ryukoku University

Ink print on paper

Edo period,dated 1826

Ryukoku University

Ink print on paper

Nambokuchō period

Ryukoku University

12 Standing Taishakuten Indra

Wood

Early Heian period

Tōshōdai-ji,Nara

13 Standing Kisshōten MahāśrīWood

Late Heian period

Yakushi-ji,Nara

Gold ink on indigo
paper

Late Heian period

Kimpusen-ji,NaraInk and color on silk

Muromachi period

Nison-in,Kyoto

Ink print on paper

Kamakura period

Ryukoku University

17 Seated Fudō Myōō Acalanātha

Wood

Early Heian period

Onjyō-ji,Shiga

Ground plan of Goshichinichi-no-Mishiho
18ritual

Ink on paper

Edo period,dated1840

Ryukoku University

19 Mandala of Butsugen-butsumo Buddhalocanī

Ink and color on silk

Kamakura-Nambokuchō
periodOnjyō-ji,Shiga

Ink and color on silk

Kamakura period

No Title
123
4ArtistEaves Tiles Excavated from Shitennō-ji
Fragments of Earthen Figure Excavated fromTachibana-dera
Fragments of Earthen Figure Excavated from the siteof Yamada-deraStanding Amida Nyorai Amitābha tathāgata
Zenkō-ji styleZenkō-ji style

5Standing Amida Nyorai

6

Portrait of Prince Shōtoku at the age of sixteen

2. The State and Buddhism
No Title
7ArtistPortrait of Jion Daishi

Yugashiji-ron
Yogācārabhūmi ,inChinese Vol.78
Abidaruma-Kusha-ron
9
Abhidharma-kośabhāṣya ,in Chinese
Jōjitsu-ron
Satyasiddhi-śāstra ,in
10
ChineseKegon-gyō
Avataṃsaka-sūtra ,in
11
Chinese Vol.9
814

Fragments of Hoke-kyō
Saddharmapundarīka-sūtra ,in Chinese

15 Mandala of Both Realms
1620

Dainichi-kyō
Mahāvairocanabhisambodhitantra ,in Chinese Vol.5

Fugen SamantabhadraYakṣīand ten Rasetsu-nyo

3. Development and Maturity of Japanese Buddhist Culture
Format andMaterials

DateLocation and Owner

List of guardian deities assembled in Tōdai-ji
21 Nigatsu-dō
for Shuni-eritualInk on paper

Edo period

Ryukoku University

22 Four guardian deities of Mt.Kōya

Ink and color on silk

Muromachi period

23 Seated Japanese male deity

Wood

Late Heian period

Ink on paper

Late Heian period

No Title

24

Daihannnya-kyōūtra ,in Chinese

ArtistMahāprajñāpāramitā-sVol.202

Ryukoku UniversityFormat andMaterials

DateLocation and Owner

Ink and color on silkMuromachi period

Ryukoku University

Wood

Kamakura period

Ink and color onpaper

Muromachi period

28 Sutra Container

BronzeMuromachi period,dated
1524

29 Sutra Container

BronzeEdo period

Ink and color on silk

Muromachi period

BronzeNambokuchō period

Ink print on paper

Muromachi period

Ryukoku University

Ink on paper

Muromachi period

Ryukoku University

No Title
25

ArtistShaka Shakyamuni
of Daihannnya-kyō

and sixteen guardian deities

26 Standing Jinjadaishō
27

Sanjūbanjin
Lotus Sutra

Thirty guardian deities of

30 Sambōkōjin,a kind of Japanse deity31 Hanging Votive image of Amida Nyorai
Jingi-kōshiki
Manual on the rites of32
Japanese dieties
Shojinhonkai-shū
Commentary about
33
relations between Buddha and Japanese deity
34 Mappōtōmō-ki
35

by Zonkaku 1290-1373

ŌjōyōshūEssentials of Birth in the Pure
Land printed edition published in 1253

Ink on paper
Ink print on paper

Nambokuchō
period,dated1358
Kamakuraperiod,dated1253

Ryukoku University

Ryukoku University
Ryukoku University

36 Printed images of Amida Nyorai

Ink print on paper

Late Heian period

Ryukoku University

37 Seated Amida Nyorai

Gilt bronze

Kamakura periodRyukoku University

38 Five Chinese Pure Land patriarchs

Ink and color on silk

Edo period

Nison-in,Kyoto

Ink and color on silk

China,Southern Songdynasty

Eikan-do Zenrin-ji,Kyoto

Ink on paper

Muromachi-Edo period

Ryukoku University

41 Descent of Amida Triad

Ink and color on silk

Muromachi period

Seigan-ji,Kyto

42 Descent of Amida and attendants

Ink and color on silk

Muromachi period

ink and color onpaper

Kamakura period

Ink and color on silk

Muromachi period

Ryukoku University

Ink on paper

Momoyama
period,dated1607

Ryukoku University

Ink print on paper

Edo period,dated1773

Ryukoku University

Ink on paper

Edo period

Ryukoku University

Ink and color on silk

Muromachi period

Ink on paper

Edo period

Ryukoku University

Ink and color on silk

Momoyama
period,dated1611

Shōkō-ji,Toyama

Wood

Kamakura period

Saihō-ji,Hyogo

Wood

Muromachi
period,dated1551

Kōshō-ji,Hiroshima

Ink on paper

Muromachi period

Hongaku-ji,Fukui

Ink on paper

Muromachi period

Ryukoku University

Ink and color on silk

Muromachi period

Ryukoku University

Ink print on paper

Muromachi periodMonkō-ji,Shiga

Ink print on paper

Muromachi periodMonkō-ji,Shiga

Ink on paper

Edo period

Ryukoku University

Edo period,dated1694

Myōan-ji,Shiga

Edo period,dated1689

Myōan-ji,Shiga

39 Amida Skt.Amitābha

40

43Triadby Zhang Sigong

Senjaku-hongan-nembutsu-shū
Passages on the Selection of the Nembutsu in theOriginal Vow) , written by Hōnen
the founderof Jōdoshū)

Fragmentary pieces of Illustrated Biography of Priest
Ippen
the founder of Jishū)

44 Jueled Stupa MandalaMandala Honzon,religious
45
calligraphy which is worshipped
Kōzengokoku-ron, written by Eisai46
the founder of Rinzaishū()Shōbōgenzō
The Treasury of the True
47 Dharma Eye , written by Dōgenthefounder of Sōtōshū)by Nichion 1572-1642

48 Shakyamuni TriadKyōgyōsinshō
The True Teaching,
Practice and Realization of the Pure Land Way ,49
by Chikū 1634-1718
written by Shinran
the founder of Jōdoshinshū()Endorsed by Junnyo
50 Portrait of Priest Shinran
1577-1630
51 Standing Amida Nyorai
Shumi-danPlatform used in Buddhist
temple on which imeges are placed
Jūji-Myōgō
Ten-character Name for
53
Amida NyoraiRokuji-Myōgō
Six-character Name for
54
Amida Nyorai
Hōbenhosshinnsonzō
Image of55
Amida Nyorai
5256 Gobunshō

Letters of Rennyo

Shōzōmatsu-wasan
Hymns of theDharma-Ages printed edition published in 1473
List of provided Images of Amida Nyorai and58
Portraits of patriarchs
Certificate which permit wooden image of Amida
59
Nyorai and temple's name
Transportation box for wooden image of Amida
60
Nyorai57

by Yūkei

Endorsed by Rennyo
1415-99
Issued by Jitunyo 14581525

Issued by Jakunyo 1651Ink on paper
1725
Wood