Important Cultural Property
Biography of Priest Kūkai, Vol.1
弘法大師御勘文 上巻
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
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奈良国立博物館 · Nara Park, Nara — 301 designated works in this catalogue
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Important Cultural Property
Biography of Priest Kūkai, Vol.2
弘法大師御勘文 下巻
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
National Treasure
Bishamon Ten (Vaiśravaṇa), Extermination of Evil (J., Hekija-e)
辟邪絵 毘沙門天像
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Daihannya sūtras
大般若経（大般若経厨子附）
Crafts · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Dainichi Nyorai (Mahābairocana)
大日如来坐像
Sculpture · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
National Treasure
Eleven-Headed Kannon (Ekadaśamukha)
十一面観音像
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Feretory for Daihannya (Mahā prajñā) sūtras
大般若経厨子
Crafts · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Feretory for Daihannya (Mahā prajñā) sūtras and 166 scrolls of Daihannya sūtras
大般若経厨子 附 大般若経
Crafts · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Fugen (Samantabhadra)
普賢菩薩像
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Gilt-bronze Bell with Sacred Gem
金銅宝珠鈴（五種鈴のうち）
Crafts · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Gilt-bronze Bell with Sacred Gem, Gilt-bronze Single Pronged Vajra Bell and Gilt-bronze Three-pronged Vajra Bell (three of a set of five)
金銅宝珠鈴・金銅独鈷鈴・金銅三鈷鈴（五種鈴のうち）
Crafts · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Gilt-bronze Single Pronged Vajra Bell
金銅独鈷鈴（五種鈴のうち）
Crafts · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Gilt-bronze Three-pronged Vajra Bell
金銅三鈷鈴（五種鈴のうち）
Crafts · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
National Treasure
Hell Scroll
地獄草紙
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra) Vol.6
法華経 巻第六
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), Vol.1
法華経 巻第一
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), Vol.1-8
法華経 巻第一～巻第八
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), Vol.4
法華経 巻第二
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), Vol.4
法華経 巻第三
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), Vol.4
法華経 巻第四
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), Vol.5
法華経 巻第五
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), Vol.7
法華経 巻第七
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), Vol.8
法華経 巻第八
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), with each character enthroned inside a stupa, Vol.3
一字宝塔法華経 巻第三
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), with each character enthroned inside a stupa, Vol.3; 5
一字宝塔法華経 巻第三・巻第五
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Hoke-kyō (Saddharma-puṇḍarīka sūtra), with each character enthroned inside a stupa, Vol.5
一字宝塔法華経 巻第五
Calligraphy & Books · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Iconographic Drawings of Manifestations of Kannon (Avalokiteśvara)
諸観音図像
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Iconographic Drawings of the Deities of the Womb World Mandala (J., Taizō Zuzō), Scroll 1
胎蔵図像 上巻
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Iconographic Drawings of the Deities of the Womb World Mandala (J., Taizō Zuzō), Scroll 2
胎蔵図像 下巻
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Iconographic Drawings: Deities of the Womb World Mandara
胎蔵図像
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Kannon (Avalokiteśvara)
観音菩薩立像
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Mandala of the Great Cranial Protuberance
大仏頂曼荼羅
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Mandala of the One-Syllable Golden Wheel (Skt. Ekākṣara-uṣṇīṣacakra)
一字金輪曼荼羅
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Mirror with incised image of Amida-nyorai (Amitābha)
阿弥陀如来鏡像（松喰鶴文鏡）
Crafts · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Nyoi (Crosier) with design of Hōsōge flower
宝相華文如意
Crafts · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Objects excavated presumably in Fukuoka Prefecture
伝福岡県出土品
Archaeological Objects · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Objects excavated presumably in Fukuoka Prefecture
経筒・外筒（伝福岡県出土）
Archaeological Objects · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Outer case (Excavated presumably in Fukuoka Prefecture)
外筒（伝福岡県出土）
Archaeological Objects · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
National Treasure
Sendan Kendatsuba (Cadana Gandharva), Extermination of Evil (J., Hekija-e)
辟邪絵 栴檀乾闥婆
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Shamon Jigoku zōshi (Tales of the Buddhist Hells)
沙門地獄草紙（沸屎地獄）
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
National Treasure
Shinchū, The Divine Insect, Extermination of Evil (J., Hekija-e)
辟邪絵 神虫
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
National Treasure
Shōki, The Demon Queller (Zhongkuei), Extermination of Evil (J., Hekija-e)
辟邪絵 鍾馗
Paintings · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Standing Buddha Statuettes
如来立像（伝福岡県出土）
Sculpture · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Standing Eleven-headed Kannon (Jp. Jūichimen Kannon, Sk. Ekādaśamukha)
十一面観音立像
Sculpture · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Standing Tobatsu Bishamonten (Vaiśravaṇa)
兜跋毘沙門天立像
Sculpture · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Sutra case (Excavated presumably in Fukuoka Prefecture)
経筒（伝福岡県出土）
Archaeological Objects · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
Important Cultural Property
Sutra case (Excavated presumably in Fukuoka Prefecture)
経筒（伝福岡県出土）
Archaeological Objects · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
National Treasure
Sūtra box with design of lotus flowers
蓮唐草蒔絵経箱
Crafts · Heian, 12th centuryNara NM
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