Ni-o Guardian
Ni-o guardian, Ukei Kaikei, Great South Gate, Todai-ji, 1203 A.D. According to the Mahayana tradition, the Ni-o Guardians are manifestations of the Bodhisattva Vajrapani. In ancient times, they were the historical Buddha's personal bodyguards
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